Someprazole-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Sovicare Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Someprazole-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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Someprazole-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. Someprazole-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 Someprazole-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Someprazole-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
Someprazole-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
Someprazole-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 Someprazole-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 Someprazole-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Someprazole-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. It's crucial to consult a healthcare professional if any persistent problems arise while taking this medication.
Are there any contraindications for using Someprazole-D Capsule?
Someprazole-D Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should also exercise caution while taking this medicine. Consult your healthcare professional if you have any concerns.
When is the best time to take Someprazole-D Capsule?
It's advisable to take the medication daily, preferably before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Someprazole-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Someprazole-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this side effect is possible. Individuals over 60 years old might be at a slightly higher risk.
Does Someprazole-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Someprazole-D Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is primarily due to domperidone, one of the active ingredients in this combination. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water readily available at your bedside. Limit alcohol consumption and avoid smoking as these activities can exacerbate dry mouth.
What is the recommended storage condition for Someprazole-D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed, and follow the instructions provided on the packaging. If unused medication remains, dispose of it properly. Remember that medications should not be consumed by pets, children, or others.