Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Medihands Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Deloc-RD 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
Deloc-RD 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. Deloc-RD 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 Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Deloc-RD 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
Deloc-RD 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
Deloc-RD 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 Deloc-RD 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 Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
What conditions make it inadvisable to use Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole, domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is recommended in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time for taking Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
For best results, take Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), a serious side effect that is rare but possible. This risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to its domperidone content. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol consumption and avoid smoking, as these habits can increase the risk of tooth decay. Consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store Deloc-RD 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine responsibly, and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.