Esombit DSR Capsule 10's

Esombit DSR Capsule 10's belongs to the class of drugs known as Proton pump inhibitors, which reduce the amount of acid your stomach produces. It treats gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), stomach ulcers, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (overproduction of acid due to a pancreatic tumour), duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, and Crohn’s disease-associated ulcers.

Esombit DSR Capsule 10's is a combination of Esomeprazole and Domperidone that helps reduce stomach acid by blocking the action of an enzyme (H+/K+ ATPase, also known as the gastric proton pump), thus preventing the release of stomach acid and relieving symptoms of food pipe lining inflammation (esophagitis), gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or heartburn.

Not everyone who is taking Esombit DSR Capsule 10's will get these side effects. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects, such as dry mouth, stomach pain, diarrhoea, headache, and flatulence. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve over time. However, if you experience these side effects persistently, talk to your doctor.

Take Esombit DSR Capsule 10's as advised. Your physician will decide the dosage based on your medical condition. You should take Esombit DSR Capsule 10's 30 minutes before food. It is recommended not to exceed the recommended dose of Esombit DSR Capsule 10's. Do not chew, crush, or break the medicine.

Inform your physician if you are allergic to Esombit DSR Capsule 10's. Consult your doctor before taking Esombit DSR Capsule 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Esombit DSR Capsule 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Esombit DSR Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol and Esombit DSR Capsule 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and elevate stomach acid production.

Esombit DSR Capsule 10's is used to treat Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, and Stomach ulcers. The detailed uses of Esombit DSR Capsule 10's are as follows:

• Gastric reflux disease (GERD): By lowering stomach acid, Esombit DSR Capsule 10's helps control GERD symptoms such as acid reflux, regurgitation, and heartburn.
• Ulcer Treatment: Esombit DSR Capsule 10's promotes healing and inhibits recurrence by treating duodenal and stomach ulcers.
• Zollinger-Ellison Syndrome: By lowering the production of excessive stomach acid, Esombit DSR Capsule 10's helps to control symptoms and avoid problems.
• Management of Erosive Esophagitis: Esombit DSR Capsule 10's heals oesophagal damage brought on by acid reflux by treating erosive esophagitis.
• Relief from nausea and vomiting: Esombit DSR Capsule 10's offers immediate relief by blocking certain substances in the body that cause nausea and vomiting.

• Take Esombit DSR Capsule 10's an hour before your meal, ideally in the morning or as advised by a doctor.
• Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
• Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water.
• Do not crush, break, or chew it.

• Esombit DSR Capsule 10's is effective in healing erosive esophagitis (inflammation of the food pipe), heartburn, Zollinger-Ellison syndrome, duodenal ulcers, gastric ulcers, and Crohn’s disease-associated ulcers.
• Esombit DSR Capsule 10's works by irreversibly blocking the proton pump gate, which secretes stomach acid. It can be prescribed to all age groups, including special populations like the elderly, pregnant, lactating mothers, and patients with kidney and liver disease.
• Esombit DSR Capsule 10's helps manage acidity-related conditions, promotes digestion, and provides relief from associated discomfort.

• Avoid taking Esombit DSR Capsule 10's if you are allergic to Esombit DSR Capsule 10's or have any history of gastric cancer, liver disease, low magnesium levels, or low vitamin B1.
• Inform your doctor before taking Esombit DSR Capsule 10's if you have severe kidney, heart or liver disease, or if you are due to have Chromogranin A blood test; if you have fungal infections, heart problems or HIV infection.
• Talk to your doctor if you experience weight loss, problems with swallowing, stomach pain, indigestion, vomit food or blood, or if you pass black stools while taking Esombit DSR Capsule 10's.
• On long-term treatment, Esombit DSR Capsule 10's may cause low magnesium levels, vitamin B12 levels, and might increase the risk of bone fractures; the doctor may advise regular tests for monitoring your condition.
• Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
• Esombit DSR Capsule 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert.
• Avoid caffeine-containing beverages (coffee, tea), spicy/deep-fried/processed foods, carbonated drinks, and acidic foods like citrus fruits/vegetables (tomatoes).
• Esombit DSR Capsule 10's should not be given to children as safety has not been established.
• Avoid consuming alcohol along with Esombit DSR Capsule 10's as it could lead to increased drowsiness and can elevate the production of stomach acid.
• A prolonged intake of Esombit DSR Capsule 10's is linked with a greater risk of Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhoea, so if you develop diarrhoea that does not improve, immediately consult a doctor.