Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Alpha Drugs & Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Domprazole 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. Domprazole 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. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Domprazole 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 Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for many patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with: * Known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone (or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine) * Underlying kidney or liver disease. Cautious use may be necessary in such cases.
When is the best time to take Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythms?
Yes, using Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). Although these occurrences are relatively uncommon, it's important to be aware of the potential risks. The likelihood of experiencing an arrhythmia might be higher in individuals over the age of 60.
Does Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is primarily caused by domperidone, another component of the medicine. To alleviate dry mouth, ensure adequate hydration throughout the day. Keep a glass of water readily available and sip frequently. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize potential tooth decay.
How should Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, sealed tightly. The storage location must adhere to the instructions provided on the package label. Dispose of any unused medication responsibly.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Domprazole 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Domprazole 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
Domprazole 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.
