Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Bendic Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach..Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
What is Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination treats acid reflux (GERD), gastric or duodenal ulcers, and nausea caused by vomiting. Domperidone helps control the movement of the stomach to aid in food passage.
Is Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule safe for me?
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, some patients might experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach discomfort, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness or headaches. It's crucial to report any persistent issues you encounter during medication use to your healthcare provider.
When should I take Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
The most effective time is before meals, on an empty stomach.
Can Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule lead to abnormal heartbeat?
While rare, this medication may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). There is a higher chance in those over 60 years old. Consult your doctor if you experience any potential changes in your heart rhythm.
What are contraindications for Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is not suitable for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to either rabeprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients. Caution is advised in those with pre-existing kidney or liver problems.
Can Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can lead to dryness of the mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a water bottle by your bedside can help manage this side effect. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these may exacerbate dryness of the mouth.
Can Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule cause diarrhea?
Yes, Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule can cause diarrhea. Drinking fluids and discussing any persistent symptoms with your doctor is recommended if you experience significant diarrhea and suspect dehydration (less urination, dark urine, and a strong or unusual smell). Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication.
What are the storage conditions for Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule?
Store Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for details regarding usage and disposal. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
- Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Epra D 30mg/40mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
