Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
strip of 10.0 capsule.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Rampton Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR contains two active ingredients: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. This combination is used to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach or duodenum. Domperidone helps control vomiting by improving gut movement.
Is it safe to use Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhoea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache and others. If you notice any persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
What is the best time to take Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
It is advised to take Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats. This is a serious side effect, although its occurrence is relatively rare. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole or domperidone, as well as other inactive ingredients. People with existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using this medication.
Can the use of Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can lead to dry mouth. This is a side effect related to Domperidone. To mitigate this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these factors can worsen dry mouth.
Can the use of Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, using Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR may lead to diarrhea. If experiencing diarrhoea, drink plenty of water or other fluids and consult your doctor if it persists for a prolonged period. Pay attention to signs of dehydration like reduced urination frequency and dark-colored, strong-smelling urine.
What are the storage conditions for Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the label for any additional instructions regarding storage and disposal of unused medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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 Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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
Esoton D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR 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.
