Esium D Capsule SR – Product Overview

Introduction:
Esium D Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD or acid reflux). It helps relieve symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, irritation, and bloating. This medicine also neutralizes stomach acid and promotes easier gas passage, reducing discomfort.

Dosage & Administration:

Take on an empty stomach.

Follow the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.

Do not stop treatment early, as symptoms may return or worsen.

Swallow the capsule whole; do not chew, crush, or break.

Interactions:

Inform your doctor about all other medicines you are taking.

Some medications may affect or be affected by Esium D Capsule SR.

Uses

Treatment of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Benefits

Reduces stomach acid production.

Relieves pain from heartburn and acid reflux.

Improves digestion and gastric emptying due to its dual action.

Lifestyle Tips for Better Results:

Identify and avoid foods that trigger heartburn.

Eat smaller, more frequent meals.

Maintain a healthy weight.

Avoid eating 3–4 hours before bedtime.

Limit spicy foods, hot beverages, chocolate, and include soothing options like cold milk.

How It Works

Esium D Capsule SR contains:

Domperidone – A prokinetic that improves stomach and intestinal movement, helping food pass more easily.

Esomeprazole – A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid, relieving acid-related discomfort.

Side Effects

Most side effects are temporary and resolve with time:

Diarrhea

Flatulence

Stomach pain

Dry mouth

Headache

Nausea

Note: May cause sleepiness or dizziness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medicine affects you.

Precautions & Warnings
Category Advice
Alcohol Use caution; consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Consult your doctor; may be unsafe.
Breastfeeding Unsafe; may harm the baby.
Driving May cause drowsiness or dizziness; do not drive if affected.
Kidney Use caution in severe kidney disease; dose adjustment may be needed.
Liver Safe if prescribed; no dose adjustment required.
Missed Dose

Take as soon as possible if a dose is missed.

If it’s almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose.

Do not double the dose.