Esomac D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Esomac D have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Esomac D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Esomac D include Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Esomac D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Esomac D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Esomac D's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. In addition, Esomac D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Esomac D related warnings section.
Esomac D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Esomac D contraindications section.
Additionally, Esomac D may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Esomac D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Esomac D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Esomac D is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Esomac D safe for pregnant women?
Esomac D can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Esomac D right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Esomac D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Esomac D. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Esomac D on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Esomac D on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Esomac D on the Liver?
Esomac D is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Esomac D on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Esomac D for the heart.
Esomac D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Esomac D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esomac D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Esomac D has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Esomac D
It is safe to take Esomac D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esomac D
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Esomac D as it can have severe side effects.
No, Esomac D does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Esomac D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Esomac D for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Esomac D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Esomac D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
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