Esofag D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Esofag D have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Esofag D. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Esofag D include Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Esofag D as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Esofag D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Esofag D is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Esofag D related warnings talks about Esofag D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Esofag D since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Esofag D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Esofag D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Esofag D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Esofag D is used to treat the following -
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Esofag D is used -
Is the use of Esofag D safe for pregnant women?
Esofag D may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Esofag D, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Esofag D safe during breastfeeding?
Esofag D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Esofag D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Esofag D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esofag D on the Liver?
Esofag D may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Esofag D on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Esofag D for the heart.
Esofag D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Chloroquine
Quinidine
Citalopram
Fluoxetine
Haloperidol
Amlodipine,Atorvastatin
Amikacin
Atorvastatin
Naproxen
Warfarin
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esofag D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esofag D habit forming or addictive?
Esofag D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Esofag D does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Esofag D is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Esofag D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Esofag D
Taking Esofag D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esofag D
Consumption of alcohol and Esofag D together may have severe effects on your health.
No, Esofag D does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
Ideally, Esofag D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Esofag D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Esofag D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Take Esofag D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.