Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Medmom Pharmaceuticals LLP
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. 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. Rabeprazole 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 Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet contains two medicines: Domperidone and Rabeprazole. This combination is used to treat conditions related to stomach acid, such as heartburn or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), where stomach acid flows back up into the esophagus. It can also help with gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers.
What are the contraindications of Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet may not be suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to either Rabeprazole or Domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It's crucial to exercise caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone can lead to dry mouth. If you experience this side effect, ensure to drink plenty of water. Keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night is also recommended. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can exacerbate dry mouth. Alcohol-free mouthwashes can be helpful for the maintenance of oral health.
Can the use of Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet may cause diarrhea. In case you experience this side effect, ensure to stay hydrated with water or other fluids, and avoid taking greasy or fried food. You should consult your doctor if the diarrhea persists.
Is it safe to use Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Yes, Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. It's important to report any persistent issues to your doctor.
What is the best time to take Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Take Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet before eating or on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness. However, always follow your doctor's instructions regarding dosage and timing.
Can the use of Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeats. This is a serious side effect; however, its occurrence is rare and it's best to monitor your health closely for any unusual symptoms like dizziness or racing pulse.
What is the recommended storage condition for Gasoxole D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Always refer to the instructions on the label regarding proper storage and disposal of unused medicine. Make sure your medicines are inaccessible to children, pets, and other individuals.
