Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Oddiant Formulations
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Gebizole 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
Gebizole 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. Gebizole 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 Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Gebizole 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
Gebizole 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
Gebizole 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
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
Is Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like any medication, it may cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent side effects, please inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to using Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Cautious use is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take this medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect, however the chance of it occurring is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Does Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to domperidone, which is included in the combination. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may help reduce risk of tooth decay.
How should I store Gebizole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in the original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Always refer to the instructions on the label for proper storage and disposal of unused medication. Do not give the medicine to pets, children, or other people.
