Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Jantec Pharma |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Elton-D 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. Elton-D 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.
Elton-D 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 Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like any medication, it can cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What time of day is best to take Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can be taken daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach, for optimal effect.
Can Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule affect my heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but it's rare. It may be more likely in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dryness in the mouth. This side effect is due to domperidone present in the combination. If you experience dry mouth, drinking water throughout the day and keeping some water readily available at night can help. Avoid alcohol and smoking, as these activities may exacerbate dry mouth. Use alcohol-free mouthwash for best results.
How should Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label and discard unused medication after expiration. Keep out of reach of children, pets, and other unauthorized individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Elton-D 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 Elton-D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Elton-D 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
Elton-D 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.
