Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Taksa LIfe Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 SR
Introduction
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. 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.
Related Medicines
Omevic-DSR Capsule
Syome-DSR Capsule
Raflozol-O Dsr
Omeken D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Ociryl D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Romzy D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Omedouse D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Omearth-D Capsule SR
Omeast-DSR Capsule
Px Omi D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR
Frequently asked questions
What are the safety considerations for Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rarely, it can cause more serious side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR?
This medication is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone. Additionally, cautious use is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR?
It is recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this is a rare occurrence, it may be more likely in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dryness in the mouth. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Also, reduce your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Pzolom D 10mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medication properly to prevent it from being consumed by others or pets.
