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Espra DSR Capsule Substitute

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Composition:

DOMPERIDONE-30MG + ESOMEPRAZOLE-40MG

Uses:

Espra DSR Capsule is used to treat Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and Stomach ulcers. The detailed uses of Espra DSR Capsule are as follows: <br/>• Gastric reflux disease (GERD): By lowering stomach acid, Espra DSR Capsule helps control GERD symptoms such as acid reflux, regurgitation, and heartburn.<br/>• Ulcer Treatment: Espra DSR Capsule promotes healing and inhibits recurrence by treating duodenal and stomach ulcers.<br/>• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: By lowering the production of excessive stomach acid, Espra DSR Capsule helps to control symptoms and avoid problems.<br/>• Management of Erosive Esophagitis: Espra DSR Capsule heals esophageal damage brought on by acid reflux by treating erosive esophagitis.<br/>• Relief from nausea and vomiting: Espra DSR Capsule offers immediate relief by blocking certain substances in the body that cause nausea and vomiting.<br/>

Medicinal Benefits:

Espra DSR Capsule is a combination of two drugs: Esomeprazole and Domperidone. Espra DSR Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and stomach ulcers. It may also be indicated in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, fullness of the stomach, belching, heavy bloating, heartburn, acidity, gas, upper abdominal pain, erosive oesophagitis, and swallowing problems. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that blocks an enzyme called gastric proton pump, responsible for acid production. Domperidone is a dopamine antagonist which works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscles. Together, Espra DSR Capsule helps in treating acidity-related problems.

FAQs

Espra DSR Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and stomach ulcers.

Espra DSR Capsule contains Esomeprazole and Domperidone. Esomeprazole works by blocking the action of an enzyme called gastric proton pump, which is responsible for the production of acid. Domperidone works by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscles. Together, Espra DSR Capsule helps in treating acidity.

Diarrhoea might be a side-effect of Espra DSR Capsule . Drink enough fluids and eat non-spicy food if you experience diarrhoea. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive diarrhoea or if you find blood in your stools.

Avoid lying down immediately after meals to prevent acid reflux. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This helps in preventing acid reflux.

Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Espra DSR Capsule . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help stimulate saliva and thereby prevent drying of the mouth.

Espra DSR Capsule contains domperidone which helps in treating nausea and vomiting by increasing the movements and contractions of stomach muscles.

Do not take Espra DSR Capsule for longer durations unless prescribed by the doctor. Consult your doctor if your condition does not improve even after taking Espra DSR Capsule for 14days.

Espra DSR Capsule should not be taken along with HIV medicines such as atazanavir, ritonavir, nelfinavir, and saquinavir as Espra DSR Capsule might affect their absorption. Consult your doctor before taking Espra DSR Capsule with other medicines to avoid unpleasant side-effects.

On long-term treatment, Espra DSR Capsule might increase the risk of bone fracture in the spine, wrist or hip. Inform your doctor if you have osteoporosis or if you are taking corticosteroids, as they can increase the risk of bone fractures.

Espra DSR Capsule belongs to a group of gastrointestinal agents. It contains Esomeprazole and Domperidone, which help treat acidity-related conditions.

Yes, it is safe to use Espra DSR Capsule if prescribed by the doctor. Take it in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

Take Espra DSR Capsule on an empty stomach, 1 hour before meals.

Espra DSR Capsule may cause abnormal heartbeat. Consult the doctor if you have symptoms of irregular heartbeat like fainting, dizziness, and palpitations.

Espra DSR Capsule should not be used if you are allergic to any of its components or other proton pump inhibitors (such as pantoprazole, rabeprazole, lansoprazole or omeprazole); if you are taking nelfinavir (used to treat HIV); if you have prolactinoma (tumour of the pituitary gland), blockage in intestines, bleeding in stomach or intestine, moderate to severe liver disease, low level of potassium or magnesium or high levels of magnesium, or heart problems.

Dry mouth could be a side effect of Espra DSR Capsule . Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent mouth drying.

Espra DSR Capsule may cause dizziness. Do not drive or operate machinery unless you are alert.

Yes, inform the doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Espra DSR Capsule . The doctor will prescribe Espra DSR Capsule if the benefits outweigh the risks.

If you miss a dose of Espra DSR Capsule take it as soon as you remember, However, if it is almost time for the scheduled dose, skip the missed dose and take the next dose at the scheduled time.

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Espra DSR Capsule . Alcohol intake leads to increased production of stomach acid, thereby increasing acidity and heartburn.

Store Espra DSR Capsule at room temperature (not exceeding 30°C) protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.

Side effects of Espra DSR Capsule include dry mouth, stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, and flatulence. Talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.