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Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule

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MPC Pharmaceuticals

Salt Composition

Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) is treated with the prescription medication Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules, which alleviates symptoms like heartburn, stomach upset, and irritation. It works by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion to ease discomfort. Astiom D should be taken on an empty stomach, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Treatment length depends on your individual response and condition. Premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and worsening of your condition. Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, and gas. However, report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness is a potential side effect; avoid driving or mentally demanding tasks until its impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased dizziness. Lifestyle changes, such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment efficacy. Before starting Astiom D, disclose any pregnancy, pregnancy plans, breastfeeding, or liver conditions to your physician for appropriate dosage adjustment.

Uses of Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Managing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Major Benefits of Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule:

  • Diarrhea
  • Stomach pain
  • Dryness in mouth
  • Headache
  • Flatulence
  • Fundic gland polyps

How to use Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules on an empty stomach.

How Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule works:

Astiom D capsules (10mg/20mg Domperidone/Omeprazole) combine a prokinetic agent, Domperidone, with a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), Omeprazole. Domperidone enhances upper gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage. Omeprazole decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from acid indigestion and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use of Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule with alcohol requires careful consideration. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal research indicates potential harm to a developing fetus. A physician will assess the potential advantages against possible risks prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lactation and Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules appear compatible. Available human data indicates minimal infant risk associated with maternal use.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules, which can induce dizziness and blurred vision. These side effects could compromise safe driving.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules cautiously; dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when taking Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules, potentially requiring dosage modification. Medical advice is essential. Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules are contraindicated for patients exhibiting moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule :

Should you forget to take your Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule, administer it immediately. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules are generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent problems to your doctor.
Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules are contraindicated in patients with hypersensitivity to omeprazole, domperidone, or any other capsule component. Use with caution in those with impaired kidney or liver function.
For best results, take this medication daily before breakfast, or on an empty stomach.
Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias), although this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly elevated in individuals over 60.
Yes, Astiom D 10mg/20mg Capsules can cause dry mouth, a side effect of the Domperidone component. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, including keeping some by your bedside. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and ensure it's inaccessible to children, pets, and others.
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