Epika DSR Capsule Information
Epika DSR Capsule is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of GERD, Acid reflux. Epika DSR Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Epika DSR Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Epika DSR Capsule are Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Epika DSR Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Epika DSR Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Epika DSR Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Epika DSR Capsule related warnings talks about Epika DSR Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Epika DSR Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Epika DSR Capsule in conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease.
Drug reaction of Epika DSR Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Epika DSR Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
- Epika DSR Capsule Dosage & How to Take
- Epika DSR Capsule Side Effects
- Epika DSR Capsule Related Warnings
- Severe Interaction of Epika DSR Capsule with Other Drugs
- Epika DSR Capsule Contraindications
- Frequently asked Questions about Epika DSR Capsule
- Epika DSR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Epika DSR Capsule Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
| Age Group | Dosage |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Epika DSR Capsule Related Warnings
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Is the use of Epika DSR Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Epika DSR Capsule. If you are pregnant, do not take Epika DSR Capsule without a doctor's advice.
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Is the use of Epika DSR Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Epika DSR Capsule. It should only be taken after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Epika DSR Capsule on the Kidneys?
Epika DSR Capsule may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Epika DSR Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Epika DSR Capsule. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Epika DSR Capsule only after medical advice.
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What is the effect of Epika DSR Capsule on the Heart?
Side effects of Epika DSR Capsule rarely affect the heart.
Mild
Severe Interaction of Epika DSR Capsule with Other Drugs
Epika DSR Capsule should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Epika DSR Capsule Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Epika DSR Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Osteoporosis
- Kidney Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Epika DSR Capsule
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Is this Epika DSR Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Epika DSR Capsule.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Epika DSR Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Epika DSR Capsule can make you drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but take Epika DSR Capsule only as per medical advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Epika DSR Capsule is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Epika DSR Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Epika DSR Capsule
There is no information on the effects of taking Epika DSR Capsule with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Epika DSR Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Epika DSR Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Unknown
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