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Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule

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Desmark Formulations Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)

Overview Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) symptoms like heartburn, abdominal pain, and discomfort can be managed with the prescription medication Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules. This medication works by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion, thus easing symptoms. Follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing; it's typically taken on an empty stomach. Treatment duration depends on your individual response and should continue as directed to prevent symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your physician about all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, usually transient, side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, and flatulence. Report any concerning side effects promptly. Dizziness is a potential side effect; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until its impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential dizziness exacerbation. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy food, and chocolate, may enhance treatment effectiveness. Before starting this medication, discuss your pregnancy status (including plans for pregnancy), breastfeeding, and any liver conditions with your doctor to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Managing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

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

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

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

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

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

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

How Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule works:

Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules contain Domperidone and Omeprazole, two medications working synergistically. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances upper gastrointestinal motility, facilitating efficient food passage. Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases gastric acid production, thus alleviating acid indigestion and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when combining alcohol and Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsules. Seek medical advice before doing so.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to a fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against possible dangers prior to prescribing. Consult your physician for guidance.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Nursing mothers can likely use Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules without significant risk to their infants. Available human data indicates minimal danger to the baby.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by side effects of Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsules, such as dizziness and visual problems.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary; physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Medical advice is necessary. Epraz D 10mg/20mg capsules are contraindicated for individuals with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

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

Should you forget to take your Epraz 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 Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule

Epraz 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 issues to your doctor.
Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsules should not be used by individuals with hypersensitivity to omeprazole, domperidone, or any other capsule component. Patients with kidney or liver disease should use this medication with caution.
For best results, take this medication daily before breakfast, or on an empty stomach.
Epraz 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.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsules, caused by the Domperidone component. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bed at night. Reduce alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
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.
Epraz D 10mg/20mg Capsule
61
MRP 71
13% off