Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Bajaj Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg 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 Warning
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg 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.
How it works
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg 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.
Quick Tips
You have been prescribed Aceprole D 10mg/20mg 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. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. It is also important to exercise caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The best time to take the medication is daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects, although the likelihood is low. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, present in this combination, is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dryness of the mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some on your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. In case of dry mouth, try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aceprole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage. Discard any unused medication. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.