Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Scott Edil Pharmacia Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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. Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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 Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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 Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg 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 Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is generally considered safe. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What conditions make it contraindicated to use Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule increase the risk of abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule may cause an increased risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, but it occurs very rarely. The risk may be slightly higher in patients over 60 years old.
Does the use of Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to its active ingredient domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Also, cut down alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Store Edizol D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent accidental consumption by others.