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Esokem D Capsule SR (15) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. The alternative uses of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) are Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Esokem D Capsule SR (15)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Esokem D Capsule SR (15) related warnings talks about Esokem D Capsule SR (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Esokem D Capsule SR (15) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Esokem D Capsule SR (15) in conditions like Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Esokem D Capsule SR (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Esokem D Capsule SR (15) have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Esokem D Capsule SR (15) is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Esokem D Capsule SR (15) 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 Esokem D Capsule SR (15) is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) safe for pregnant women?
Esokem D may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Esokem D again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Esokem D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Esokem D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) on the Kidneys?
Using Esokem D does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) on the Liver?
Esokem D is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Esokem D Capsule SR (15) on the Heart?
You can take Esokem D without any fear of damage to the heart.
Esokem D Capsule SR (15) 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 Esokem D Capsule SR (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Esokem D Capsule SR (15) habit forming or addictive?
Esokem D Capsule SR (15) is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Esokem D Capsule SR (15)
Taking Esokem D Capsule SR (15) with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Esokem D Capsule SR (15)
Taking Esokem D Capsule SR (15) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Ideally, Esokem D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Esokem 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.
Yes, Esokem D can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Esokem D does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
Take Esokem D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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