Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Medg Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Medyzol 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
Medyzol 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. Medyzol 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 Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Medyzol 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
Medyzol 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
Medyzol 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 Medyzol 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 Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness of the mouth, dizziness, and headaches in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
What time of day should I take Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is advisable to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, there's a possibility of experiencing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias) while taking this medicine. While the risk is low, it may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years of age. It's essential to monitor your heart rate for any unusual signs.
Does Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dryness of the mouth. This is mainly due to the presence of domperidone in the formulation. If you experience this side effect, drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water on your bedside table will help. It's also recommended to use alcohol-free mouthwash for better relief.
What is the recommended storage condition for Medyzol D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the label or packaging for further details on storage guidelines and disposal methods.
