Prescription Required
Marketer
Cims Healthcare Pvt Ltd
SALT COMPOSITION
Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Storage
Store below 30°C
Product introduction
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It helps relieve symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy gas passage to reduce stomach discomfort.
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is best taken on an empty stomach. Take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor. Continue taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early, your symptoms may come back, and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking, as some may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
The most common side effects of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR include diarrhea, flatulence, stomach pain, dryness in the mouth, and headache. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. It may also cause sleepiness and dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have severe liver disease so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food, or chocolate can help you get better results.
Uses of EKZOLE D Capsule SR
Benefits of EKZOLE D Capsule SR
In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.
Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
Side effects of EKZOLE D Capsule SR
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Ekzole D
How to use EKZOLE D Capsule SR
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is to be taken on an empty stomach.
How EKZOLE D Capsule SR works
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Esomeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing the food to move more easily through the stomach. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach, which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Safety advice

Alcohol
CAUTION
Alcohol should be used with caution while taking Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR.

Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing.

Breast feeding
UNSAFE
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.

Driving
UNSAFE
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR may decrease alertness, affect your vision, or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney
CAUTION
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.

Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is safe to use in patients with liver disease. No dose adjustment is recommended.
What if you forget to take EKZOLE D Capsule SR?
If you miss a dose of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Quick tips
FAQs
Is it safe to use Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR?
Yes, Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is safe for most of the patients. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What is the best time to take Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR?
It is best to take Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR before the first meal of the day or on an empty stomach.
What are the contraindications associated with the use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR?
The use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR is considered to be harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to esomeprazole and domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Dryness of the mouth occurs due to domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. If you have a dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash, as its use can increase the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and if you notice signs of dehydration, like less frequent urination and dark-colored and strong-smelling urine. Avoid taking fatty or fried foods with this medication. Also, do not take any medicines without consulting the doctor.
What are the storage conditions for Ekzole D 40 Capsule SR?
Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.