Esogress-D Capsule

Esogress D Capsule is indicated for treating GERD (Gastro-esophageal reflux disease), which does not respond to Esomeprazole medications alone. It prevents the tendency of vomiting and nausea in people suffering from gastrointestinal problems.

Esogress D is a combination of Domperidone and Esomeprazole. The active ingredients fall under the class of dopamine antagonist and PPI (Proton pump inhibitor), respectively.

It is also prescribed to the patients of peptic ulcer and who take certain medicines for Parkinson’s disease. The medicine tightens the muscles near the entrance of the stomach and relaxes the ones present at the exit.

The action of this medication helps to speed up the passing of the food that you intake - from your stomach to your intestine, reducing the feeling of nausea and sickness, also preventing vomiting.

Esogress D medicine also works by blocking or reducing the stimulation in the ‘vomiting centre’ of your brain, which will eventually reduce the feeling of nausea and vomiting. The possible side effects of taking this medication can be headache, migraine, dryness of the mouth or breast pain.

You are advised not to take Esogress-D Capsule if you have the following conditions:

• An allergy to Esogress-D Capsule or any other ingredient of this medicine
• Bleeding problems or blockage in your stomach or in the intestine
• Tumour in the pituitary gland
• Cardiac disease
• Incorrect levels of magnesium, potassium or calcium in the blood
• Severe/moderate liver impairment

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

• Peptic Ulcer

• Allergy

• Skin Rash

• Diarrhoea

• Headache

• Stomach Pain

• Dizziness

• Weakness

• Dry Mouth

• Cough

• Rhinitis

• Flatulence

• Insomnia

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medication lasts up to 6 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The peak effect of this medication can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  Pregnant women must not use this medication.

• Is it habit forming?

  No habit forming tendencies were reported.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  Breastfeeding women must consult a doctor before consuming this medication.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Esogress-D Capsule , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Esoper Rd Tablet

  Signova Pharma Pvt Ltd

• Esoprz D 30Mg/40Mg Capsule

  Zyphar s Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Yees D 30mg/40mg Capsule

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Chilkul Ed Capsule

  Aptus Pharma Pvt Ltd

• ESOPASE RD 30MG/40MG TABLET

  Mac Millon Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd

• Pelit-Dsr Capsule

  Adonis Laboratories Pvt Ltd

• Esokem D 30 Mg/40 Mg Capsule

  Alkem Laboratories Ltd

• Esvoz D 30Mg/40Mg Tablet

  Vasu Organics Pvt Ltd

• Esium D Capsule

  Tas Med India Pvt Ltd

• Coloncid Dsr 30Mg/40Mg Capsule

  Rhumasafe Pharmaceutical

• Are there any missed dose instructions?

  Take the missed dose as soon as possible.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  In case of an overdose, doctor should be consulted immediately.

Esogress D Capsule attaches to the dopaminergic receptors without causing any release of the chemical dopamine. It, in turn, facilitates gastric emptying and decreases small bowel transit time. Also, it binds to H+/K+-exchanging ATPase in gastric parietal cells, resulting in blockage of acid secretion.

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Alcohol

  Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advised to consult doctor before consuming it.

• Interaction with Medicine

  Medicine

  Esogress D medication reacts with clopidogrel, ketoconazole, methotrexate, warfarin and digoxin.

• Interaction with Disease

  Disease

  Esogress D Capsule should be avoided by those who suffer from osteoporosis and liver disease.

• Ques : What is Esogress-D Capsule?

  Ans : This medication is a combination of Domperidone and Esomeprazole. The drug belongs to the class of drugs known as dopamine antagonists and PPI, respectively. It contains domperidone and esomeprazole as active ingredients.

• Ques : What are the uses of Esogress-D Capsule?

  Ans : Esogress capsule is to cure gastric ulcers, gastroesophageal reflux disease, nausea, vomiting, and peptic ulcer.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Esogress-D Capsule?

  Ans : Possible side-effects include headache, nausea, flatulence, and stomach pain.

• Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Esogress-D Capsule?

  Ans : Esogress should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Esogress-D Capsule before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Esogress-D Capsule?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have gastrointestinal mechanical obstruction or perforation.

• Ques : Is Esogress-D Capsule safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary.

• Ques : Will Esogress-D Capsule be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

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• Esomeprazole- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2020 [Cited 24 March 2020]. Available from:

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• Domperidone- Drug Information Portal [Internet]. druginfo.nlm.nih.gov. 2020 [Cited 24 March 2020]. Available from:

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• Domperidone- DrugBank [Internet]. Drugbank.ca. 2020 [Cited 24 March 2020]. Available from:

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