Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Savikem Lifecare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Savom 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. Savom 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.
Savom 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 Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. It's important to consult your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Are there any contraindications for using Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Using Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present. It's crucial to exercise caution in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor before use.
When should I take Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
For optimal results, take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this side effect requires attention. It's more likely in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone, present in this combination. If you experience dryness, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking. Use alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase tooth decay risk.
How should I store Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store the medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Refer to the label and pack instructions for storage conditions. Do not use expired medicine and dispose of unused portions properly. Make sure this medication isn't accessed by pets, children, or other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Savom 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 Savom D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Savom 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
Savom 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.
