Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg 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.
Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg 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 Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is generally considered safe. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications to using Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. It is also advisable to use caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule should be taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal absorption.
Can Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule cause an abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects, but the likelihood is low. The risk might be slightly higher in individuals older than 60 years old.
Does Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to domperidone, one of the active ingredients. If you experience dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby for nighttime. Reduce alcohol intake and avoid smoking. For additional dryness management, try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Store Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule in its original container and tightly close it. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for storage conditions and ensure proper disposal of unused medication. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access this medicine.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg 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
Swidom O 10 mg/20 mg 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.
