Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Yacca Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wycid Plus 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
Wycid Plus 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. Wycid Plus 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 Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Wycid Plus 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
Wycid Plus 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
Wycid Plus 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 Wycid Plus 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects in some people, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache.
What are the contraindications for Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It is also advised to use Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule cautiously in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The medication can be taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, there is a possible increased risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias) when taking Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule. This risk is generally low, but it may be slightly higher in those over 60 years of age.
Does Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone, present in this combination, is responsible for this side effect. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Wycid Plus 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Store according to the instructions on the product label and dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure that it's inaccessible to pets, children, and other people.
