Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ben Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Omeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic which 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..Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) which works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Is Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications for Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take this medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), which are serious side effects but occur rarely. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Does Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, this medicine can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and cut down on alcohol intake. Avoid smoking and use an alcohol-free mouthwash to prevent tooth decay.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, and store it according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Benperidool 10mg/20mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
