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D 20 Capsule

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Austin Health Care

Salt Composition

Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview D 20 Capsule

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) can be managed with the prescription medication D20 Capsule. This medication alleviates symptoms like heartburn, abdominal pain, and discomfort by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion. D20 Capsule should be taken on an empty stomach, following your physician's prescribed dosage and duration. Your individual dose will be determined by your condition and response to treatment. Continuing the prescribed course is crucial; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your doctor of all other medications you are using, as interactions are possible. Common side effects, including diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, and flatulence, are usually temporary. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness is a potential side effect; avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until its effect on you is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential increased dizziness. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment efficacy. If pregnant, planning pregnancy, breastfeeding, or have liver disease, inform your doctor before commencing treatment to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of D 20 Capsule

Managing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Major Benefits of D 20 Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of D 20 Capsule:

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

How to use D 20 Capsule:

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

How D 20 Capsule works:

D20 Capsules contain Domperidone and Omeprazole, two medications working synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances gastrointestinal motility, facilitating smoother passage of food through the stomach. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when using D 20 Capsule concurrently with alcohol. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

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

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using D 20 Capsules while breastfeeding is likely safe. Available data from humans indicates minimal risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Taking D 20 Capsules might lead to adverse reactions, such as dizziness or blurred vision, potentially impairing your driving capabilities.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using D 20 Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. A physician's advice is recommended.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should exercise caution when using D 20 Capsules; dosage modification may be necessary. Consult a physician before use. D 20 Capsules are contraindicated in individuals with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take D 20 Capsule :

Should you forget a D 20 Capsule dose, take it immediately. If, however, your next dose is nearly due, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing pattern. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About D 20 Capsule

LabelValue
Potential for Dependence None.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on D 20 Capsule

D20 Capsules are generally well-tolerated. Nevertheless, some individuals may experience typical side effects such as abdominal pain, diarrhea, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. Less frequent or infrequent adverse reactions are also possible. Report any ongoing issues to your physician during treatment.
D 20 Capsule is contraindicated for individuals with documented hypersensitivity to omeprazole, domperidone, or any excipients within the formulation. Patients with pre-existing hepatic or renal impairment should receive this medication with careful monitoring.
Optimal absorption of this medication is achieved through daily administration prior to breakfast or while fasting.
Taking D 20 Capsules may elevate the likelihood of developing a serious, irregular heartbeat. While this is a potential adverse effect, the probability is quite small. However, individuals over 60 might face a marginally increased risk.
Indeed, D 20 Capsule may lead to xerostomia. This side effect stems from the Domperidone component within the formulation. To alleviate dry mouth, increase your fluid intake. Frequent small sips throughout the day and a glass of water by your bed at night are recommended. Reducing alcohol consumption and abstaining from smoking are also advisable. For persistent dry mouth, consider alcohol-free mouthwash to mitigate the increased risk of dental caries.
Maintain this medication within its original, sealed container. Follow the storage guidelines provided on the packaging. Discard any remaining medicine. Ensure it remains inaccessible to children, animals, and others.
D 20 Capsule
103
MRP 125
17% off