Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Gentech Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Drag 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
Drag 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. Drag 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 Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Drag 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
Drag 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
Drag 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 Drag 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some common side effects may occur, including diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications for using Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Cautious use is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take this medication daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause an abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). The chances are low, but individuals over 60 years of age might be at higher risk. Consult your doctor immediately if you notice any signs of an abnormal heart rhythm.
Does Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to Domperidone, a component in this combination. If you experience dry mouth, ensure to drink adequate water throughout the day. Keep some water on your bedside table during the night and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Drag D 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the label. Dispose of unused medication responsibly. It is not meant for pets, children, or others.
