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Somcap D Capsule

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Gordon Pharma

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)

Overview Somcap D Capsule

Gastro-esophageal reflux disease (GERD) and indigestion symptoms, including heartburn, stomach upset, and irritation, are addressed by the prescription medication Somcap D Capsule. This capsule neutralizes stomach acid and facilitates gas expulsion, easing discomfort. Administered without food, dosage and treatment duration are determined by your physician, based on your condition and response. Complete the prescribed course; premature cessation may cause symptom recurrence and condition exacerbation. Inform your doctor of all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient side effects include diarrhea, flatulence, abdominal pain, dry mouth, and headache. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Somcap D may induce drowsiness and dizziness; avoid driving or activities requiring concentration until its effects are known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential drowsiness exacerbation. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cold milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment efficacy. Disclose pregnancy, pregnancy planning, breastfeeding, or liver disease to your doctor before commencing treatment to ensure appropriate dosage.

Uses of Somcap D Capsule

Managing Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)

Major Benefits of Somcap D Capsule:

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

Common Side effects of Somcap D Capsule:

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

How to use Somcap D Capsule:

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

How Somcap D Capsule works:

Somcap D Capsules combine domperidone and esomeprazole to address digestive discomfort. Domperidone, a prokinetic agent, enhances stomach and intestinal motility, facilitating smoother food passage. Esomeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from acid indigestion and heartburn symptoms.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Use caution when combining Somcap D Capsule with alcohol. Physician consultation is recommended.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The use of Somcap D Capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human research is scant, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the potential benefits against any risks prior to prescription. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingSAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Using Somcap D Capsules while breastfeeding is considered safe. Research in humans indicates minimal drug transfer to breast milk, posing no known risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be unsafe if you experience drowsiness, blurred vision, or dizziness after taking Somcap D Capsules, as these are potential side effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Patients with kidney impairment should use Somcap D Capsules judiciously, potentially requiring dosage modification. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with liver impairment should use Somcap D Capsules cautiously, potentially requiring dosage modification. A physician's consultation is advised. Somcap D Capsules are contraindicated for individuals with moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Somcap D Capsule :

Should you forget a Somcap D Capsule dose, administer it at your earliest convenience. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Somcap D Capsule

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Somcap D Capsule

Somcap D Capsules combine domperidone and esomeprazole to relieve heartburn, acidity, and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)—a condition where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. This combination also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone's action facilitates smoother gut movement, thereby easing vomiting.
Somcap D Capsule is 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.
For best results, take Somcap D Capsule before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Somcap D Capsules may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, although this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly elevated for individuals over 60.
Patients with hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any Somcap D Capsule inactive ingredient should avoid use. Caution is advised for those with kidney or liver disease.
Yes, Somcap D Capsules can cause dry mouth, a side effect of domperidone. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water throughout the day, keeping 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 tooth decay.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Somcap D Capsules. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as infrequent urination and dark, strong-smelling urine. Avoid fatty or fried foods while taking this medication, and don't take other medications without your doctor's approval.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Somcap D Capsule
147
MRP 170
13% off