Ozole-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Abbott Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ozole 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
Ozole 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. Ozole 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 Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ozole 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
Ozole 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
Ozole 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 Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to seek immediate medical attention if you experience persistent problems while taking this medication.
What are the contraindications for Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with 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 disease.
When should I take Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medication daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (arrhythmias). While the chances of experiencing this are low, it can potentially occur, particularly in individuals over 60 years old. Consult your doctor if you experience any changes in heart rhythm.
Does Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is primarily due to domperidone, which is a component of this medication. To manage dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoiding alcohol consumption and smoking may also help alleviate dry mouth.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ozole D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label regarding storage and ensure that unused medication is disposed of properly. It should not be consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
