Com-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Zentis Drugs Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Com-D 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
Com-D 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. Com-D 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 Com-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Com-D 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
Com-D 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
Com-D 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 Com-D 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. 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 Com-D Capsule safe to use?
Com-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If any persistent problems occur during treatment, it's essential to inform your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications for using Com-D Capsule?
Com-D Capsule should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. It's advisable to use caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor for appropriate advice.
When is the best time to take Com-D Capsule?
It is recommended to take Com-D Capsule daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal efficacy.
Can Com-D Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, use of Com-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are rare but should be reported to your doctor. Individuals over 60 years old might experience a slightly increased risk.
Does Com-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Com-D Capsule may lead to dry mouth. Domperidone in this combination is responsible for dry mouth. To mitigate dryness, drink plenty of water, take sips throughout the day, and keep a glass of water by your bed. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can exacerbate dry mouth. Alcohol-free mouthwash may be helpful.
What is the recommended storage condition for Com-D Capsule?
Store Com-D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the package label. Ensure proper disposal of unused medication and avoid access by pets, children, or other people.
