Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Eden Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Praz DM 10mg/10mg 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. Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
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
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 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 Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule?
Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Additionally, cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this risk is low, it may be slightly higher in patients over 60 years of age. If you experience any unusual heart rhythms or palpitations, consult your doctor.
Does the use of Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of Domperidone. To alleviate dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep water nearby at night. Limit your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you experience dry mouth, consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule?
Store Praz DM 10mg/10mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
