Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Elder Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Eldeom 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
Eldeom 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. Eldeom 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 Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Eldeom 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
Eldeom 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
Eldeom 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 Eldeom 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. 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 Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule safe to use?
Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Always consult your healthcare provider if you encounter persistent or worsening symptoms while taking the medication.
What are the contraindications for Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule may be harmful in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
What is the recommended time to take Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
The best practice is to take the medicine daily, before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While this is a rare occurrence, it may occur more frequently in individuals older than 60 years. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unusual changes to your heartbeat.
Does Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This effect is primarily due to the presence of Domperidone in this combination. To address this side effect, it's recommended to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside for nighttime use. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking, as these activities can worsen dryness of mouth.
What is the recommended storage condition for Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Store Eldeom D 10 mg/20 mg Capsule in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the package or label regarding storage. Do not consume any unused medication. It is crucial to keep this medicine out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
