Ocizole-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Flanca Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ocizole-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
Ocizole-D 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. Ocizole-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 Ocizole-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ocizole-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
Ocizole-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
Ocizole-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 Ocizole-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 Ocizole-D Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Ocizole-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking the medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications for Ocizole-D Capsule?
Ocizole-D Capsule may be harmful to patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Careful use is advised for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Ocizole-D Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Ocizole-D Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythms?
Yes, the use of Ocizole-D Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While these side effects are rare, they may occur more frequently in individuals over 60 years old. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any signs or symptoms of an abnormal heartbeat.
Does Ocizole-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ocizole-D Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, present in the combination, is a contributing factor to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and maintaining a glass of water by your bedside at night are helpful strategies. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. For additional relief, utilize alcohol-free mouthwashes.
How should I store Ocizole-D Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Store the medicine according to the instructions provided on the packaging label. Do not consume any unused medicine. Make sure it is inaccessible to children, pets and other people.
