Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Angiolife Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Easid 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
Easid 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. Easid 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 Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Easid 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
Easid 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
Easid 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 Easid 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. 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.
Frequently asked questions
Is Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these occur, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to using Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is advised for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
At what time of day should I take Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medicine daily, preferably before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, use of Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias). These side effects are serious but rare. The risk is slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, use of Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule may cause dry mouth. This is primarily due to the presence of domperidone in the combination. To address this, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can also increase the risk of tooth decay.
How should I store Easid D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions on the label or packaging. Never share the unused medication with others and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
