Ikvaom-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Ikvans Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ikvaom-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
Ikvaom-D 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. Ikvaom-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 Ikvaom-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ikvaom-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
Ikvaom-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
Ikvaom-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 Ikvaom-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 Ikvaom-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Ikvaom-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these persistent issues arise, it is crucial to consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for Ikvaom-D Capsule use?
Ikvaom-D Capsule should be used with caution in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. It's recommended to exercise extreme care when using Ikvaom-D Capsule for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
When is the best time to take Ikvaom-D Capsule?
It is generally advisable to take this medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach, as this helps maximize its effectiveness.
Can Ikvaom-D Capsule lead to abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Ikvaom-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While the occurrence is low, it's important to be aware that this can be a concern for those over 60 years old. If you experience an abnormal heartbeat, consult your doctor immediately.
Does Ikvaom-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Ikvaom-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is associated with domperidone, which is present in this combination. If you experience dryness of mouth, it's recommended to drink plenty of water. Sip water throughout your day and keep a glass of water by your bedside. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking as these activities can worsen the condition.
How should Ikvaom-D Capsule be stored?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions provided on the product label for proper storage conditions and discard any unused medication. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medicine.