Esogress-D Capsule SR
Prescription Use:
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Treats GERD (acid reflux) and indigestion by relieving heartburn, stomach pain, and acid irritation.
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Neutralizes stomach acid and reduces bloating.
Key Ingredients:
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Domperidone (Prokinetic): Enhances stomach/intestinal movement.
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Esomeprazole (PPI): Reduces stomach acid production.
Dosage:
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Take empty stomach, as directed. Swallow whole; do not crush/chew.
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Complete the prescribed course to prevent symptom relapse.
Side Effects (Common):
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Diarrhea, gas, stomach pain, dry mouth, headache, dizziness.
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Rare: Fundic gland polyps.
Precautions:
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Avoid alcohol (may worsen dizziness).
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (limited safety data; use only if prescribed).
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Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment may be needed. Avoid in moderate/severe liver disease.
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Driving: May cause drowsiness—avoid if affected.
Lifestyle Tips:
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Avoid triggers (spicy food, caffeine, chocolate).
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Eat smaller meals, avoid late-night eating.
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Maintain a healthy weight.
Missed Dose:
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Take ASAP. Skip if close to next dose; never double dose.
Note: Always inform your doctor about other medications to avoid interactions.
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