Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Spark Medicare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nolcer-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
Nolcer-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. Nolcer-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 Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nolcer-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
Nolcer-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
Nolcer-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 Nolcer-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 Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medication, it's crucial to inform your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications for Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Caution should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's best to take this medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach. However, always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions for specific dosage and timing.
Can the use of Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While these risks are relatively low, they might be higher in patients over 60 years old. Consult your healthcare professional if you experience any changes in your heart rhythm.
Does Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule may lead to dry mouth. This is primarily due to domperidone, a component of this combination. To manage dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water by your bedside at night and avoid alcohol and smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Nolcer-D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original packaging, ensuring it's tightly sealed. Always follow the instructions on the label or package for specific storage recommendations and remember to dispose of unused medicine safely.