Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | MPC Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Mahazole 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. Mahazole 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.
Mahazole 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 Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking the medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any of the inactive ingredients in the medication. It may also be harmful for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
What is the best time to take Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The daily dosage of Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule should be taken before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, though the chance of occurrence is low. The risk might be slightly higher in those over 60 years old.
Does the use of Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, present in this combination, is a known cause of dryness. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Use alcohol-free mouthwash, as it might increase tooth decay risk.
What is the recommended storage condition for Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or bag, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the package label or packaging, and discard any unused medication. Ensure that it's not accessible to pets, children, or others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
- Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning.
- 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.
- 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 Mahazole D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Mahazole 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
Mahazole 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.
