Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Argil Life Science
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Bemez 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
Bemez 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. Bemez 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 Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Bemez 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
Bemez 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
Bemez 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 Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. 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. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, it's essential to inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Caution should be exercised when using this medication in these individuals.
What is the optimal time to take Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's recommended to take Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach for maximum effectiveness.
Can Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although rare, this side effect may be more likely to occur in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. To mitigate this effect, it's essential to drink plenty of water throughout the day and maintain good oral hygiene practices.
What is the recommended storage condition for Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Bemez D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.