Esomeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 30mg

Esomeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 30mg — Uses and Benefits

This medicine is commonly prescribed for acid-related stomach problems along with symptoms of bloating, nausea, or vomiting caused by delayed stomach emptying.

WHAT THIS MEDICINE IS USED FOR

• Acid reflux and heartburn
• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Acidity with bloating, nausea or vomiting
• Indigestion associated with excess stomach acid

HOW IT WORKS

• Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that lowers acid production in the stomach
• Domperidone speeds up stomach emptying and blocks signals that cause nausea and vomiting
• Together they relieve acid symptoms and improve digestion

WHAT IT IS NOT USED FOR

• Not a painkiller for general body pain
• Not meant for infections or food poisoning
• Not for long-term use without medical supervision
• Not a substitute for treatment of ulcers caused by other conditions without doctor guidance

How to Use Esomeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 30mg

HOW TO TAKE IT

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor, usually once daily before a meal
• Swallow the tablet or capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew unless advised
• Take at the same time each day for best effect
• Do not increase the dose or take it for longer than prescribed

IF YOU MISS A DOSE

• Take it as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed one
• Do not take two doses together to make up for a missed dose

STORAGE

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture
• Keep in the original packaging until use
• Keep out of reach of children
• Do not use after the expiry date printed on the pack

Esomeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 30mg — Side Effects

COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Headache
• Nausea
• Dry mouth
• Stomach pain or discomfort
• Diarrhoea or constipation

LESS COMMON SIDE EFFECTS

• Dizziness
• Skin rash
• Increased appetite or weight change
• Breast tenderness or unusual milk production

SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS — STOP AND SEE A DOCTOR IMMEDIATELY

• Irregular heartbeat or palpitations
• Severe allergic reaction with swelling of face, lips or throat
• Difficulty breathing
• Severe stomach pain, black stools or vomiting blood
• Yellowing of skin or eyes (signs of liver problems)
• Uncontrolled muscle movements or tremors

This is not a complete list. Report any unusual or persistent symptom to your doctor or pharmacist.

Esomeprazole 20mg + Domperidone 30mg — Safety Information and Precautions

This is a prescription-only medicine in India and should be used only under medical supervision.

DO NOT TAKE THIS MEDICINE IF YOU

• Are allergic to esomeprazole, domperidone or similar medicines
• Have a known heart rhythm problem or are on medicines that affect heart rhythm
• Have a tumour of the pituitary gland (prolactinoma)
• Have moderate to severe liver disease

TELL YOUR DOCTOR BEFORE STARTING IF YOU

• Are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding
• Have kidney or liver disease
• Have a history of heart problems
• Are taking any other regular medicines or supplements
• Are due for a bone density or vitamin B12 test, as long-term use may affect results

MEDICINES THAT CAN INTERACT

• Blood thinners such as warfarin
• Certain antifungal or antibiotic medicines
• Other medicines that affect heart rhythm
• HIV medicines
• Medicines that reduce stomach acid production taken together with this one

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

Can I take this medicine daily for a long time?

No, long-term use should only be done under a doctor's supervision as it may cause side effects.

Can I take this on an empty stomach?

Yes, it is usually taken before a meal, but follow your doctor's specific instructions.

Is this medicine safe during pregnancy?

• It should be used only if your doctor considers it necessary, so please consult before use.
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