Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Biotic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ranzole DM 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
Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Omeprazole. It is 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. Ranzole DM 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 Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ranzole DM 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
Ranzole DM 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
Ranzole DM 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 Ranzole DM 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications to using Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule may be harmful in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Cautious use is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time and method of taking Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's generally best to take the medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the likelihood is low, this risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old. It's important to discuss any concerns about heart rhythm with your doctor.
Does Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone in the medication contributes to this side effect. To alleviate dryness, ensure you drink adequate water throughout the day and keep a glass of water near your bed for nighttime sips. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking, as these factors can exacerbate dry mouth.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ranzole DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack it was delivered in, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage duration. Do not consume any unused medication and keep it out of reach of pets, children, and others.
