Aldom Capsule
Manufacturer
Instant Remedies Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Aldom Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Aldom Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the 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. Aldom 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 Aldom Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Aldom 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
Aldom 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
Aldom 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 Aldom 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 Aldom Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Aldom Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects in some individuals.
What are the contraindications for using Aldom Capsule?
Aldom Capsule may not be suitable for use by patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using this medication.
When is the best time to take Aldom Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can Aldom Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Aldom Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). The likelihood of experiencing this side effect is low but can be more pronounced in those over 60 years of age.
Does Aldom Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Aldom Capsule may lead to dry mouth. This is due to the presence of domperidone in this combination medication. If you experience dryness in your mouth, drinking plenty of water can help. Maintain a consistent supply of water throughout the day and keep some on hand by your bedside for easy access.
What is the recommended storage condition for Aldom Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Always follow the instructions provided on the medication label and discard any unused portions. Keep this medicine out of reach of children, pets, and other individuals.
