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Esoprazole D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Esoprazole D have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Esoprazole D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Esoprazole D include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Esoprazole D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Esoprazole D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Esoprazole D is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Esoprazole D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Esoprazole D related warnings section.
Esoprazole D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Esoprazole D are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Esoprazole D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Esoprazole D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Esoprazole D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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.
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Is the use of Esoprazole D safe for pregnant women?
Esoprazole D may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Esoprazole D again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Esoprazole D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Esoprazole D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Esoprazole D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Esoprazole D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esoprazole D on the Liver?
Esoprazole D has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Esoprazole D on the Heart?
Using Esoprazole D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Esoprazole D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esoprazole D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esoprazole D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Esoprazole D.
Interaction between Food and Esoprazole D
It is safe to take Esoprazole D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esoprazole D
Taking Esoprazole D with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, you can take Esoprazole D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Esoprazole D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Yes, Esoprazole D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Esoprazole D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Esoprazole D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
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