Sompraz D SR 40 Capsule (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Sompraz D Information

Sompraz D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule,Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Sompraz D have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Sompraz D. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Common side effects of Sompraz D include Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Sompraz D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sompraz D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Sompraz D's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Sompraz D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Sompraz D related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Sompraz D since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Sompraz D contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Sompraz D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Sompraz D is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.

Sompraz D Benefits & Uses
Sompraz D Dosage & How to Take
Sompraz D Side Effects
Sompraz D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Sompraz D with Other Drugs
Sompraz D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Sompraz D
Sompraz D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Sompraz D Benefits & Uses

Sompraz D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Gastritis
GERD
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)
Diabetic Gastroparesis

Sompraz D Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Gastritis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 40 mg esomeprazole and 30 mg domperidone in one capsule
Geriatric	Disease: Gastritis Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 70 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: strength 40 mg esomeprazole and 30 mg domperidone in one capsule

Sompraz D Related Warnings

Is the use of Sompraz D safe for pregnant women?

Sompraz D can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Sompraz D right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Sompraz D safe during breastfeeding?

Sompraz D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Sompraz D on the Kidneys?

Using Sompraz D does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Sompraz D on the Liver?

Sompraz D may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Sompraz D on the Heart?

Sompraz D is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Sompraz D with Other Drugs

Sompraz D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Methotrexate

Atazanavir

Moderate

Sompraz D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Sompraz D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Liver Disease
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Allergy
Gastric Cancer
Abdominal Pain
Magnesium Deficiency
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Sompraz D

Is this Sompraz D habit forming or addictive?

Sompraz D is not addictive in nature.

Sompraz D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Sompraz D

Taking Sompraz D with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sompraz D

Consumption of alcohol and Sompraz D together may have severe effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Sompraz D

Question over 5 years ago

Does Sompraz D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sompraz D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sompraz D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Sompraz D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Sompraz D cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Sompraz 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Sompraz D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Sompraz D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Sompraz D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Sompraz 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.