Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Kaithy Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Katzole 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
Katzole D 10mg/20mg 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. Katzole 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 Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Katzole 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
Katzole 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
Katzole 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
You have been prescribed Katzole D 10mg/20mg 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 Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, some common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches may occur in some patients. If you experience persistent problems while using this medication, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases require cautious use.
When is the best time to take Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal efficacy.
Can the use of Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can potentially increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are rare side effects. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, one of the active ingredients, is responsible for this effect. Drinking plenty of water and using alcohol-free mouthwash are helpful strategies if you experience dry mouth. This can help to mitigate any potential adverse effects.
What is the recommended storage condition for Katzole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed, and follow the instructions on the packaging. Avoid using it by pets or children, and dispose of any unused medication appropriately.
