Enpraz‐D Capsule
Manufacturer
Enrico Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Enpraz-D 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
Enpraz-D 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. Enpraz-D 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 Enpraz-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Enpraz-D 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
Enpraz-D 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
Enpraz-D 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 Enpraz-D 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 Enpraz‐D Capsule safe for use?
Enpraz‐D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, like all medications, it can cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking the medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Enpraz‐D Capsule?
Enpraz‐D Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's crucial to exercise caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What time should I take Enpraz‐D Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal efficacy.
Can Enpraz‐D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Enpraz‐D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a potential side effect, although rare. Older individuals (those over 60 years old) are particularly susceptible to this.
Does Enpraz‐D Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Enpraz‐D Capsule may cause dryness of the mouth. This is due to domperidone, which is present in this combination medication. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking as they can further exacerbate dry mouth. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Enpraz‐D Capsule?
Store Enpraz‐D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the packaging label or medicine box. Dispose of any unused medication safely and away from pets, children, and other individuals.
