Zidom-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Zidwell Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zidom-D 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
Zidom-D 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. Zidom-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 Zidom-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zidom-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
Zidom-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
Zidom-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 Zidom-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 Zidom-D Capsule safe for use?
Zidom-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking the medication, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications to Zidom-D Capsule?
Zidom-D Capsule is not recommended for use in individuals with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients within the medicine. It may also be harmful for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease. Consult your doctor for guidance before using this medication.
What is the best time to take Zidom-D Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Zidom-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Zidom-D Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but the likelihood is low. The risk may be slightly higher for individuals aged 60 or older.
Does Zidom-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Zidom-D Capsule can cause dryness of the mouth. This occurs due to domperidone present in the combination. To address this issue, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep some water near your bed at night. Avoid alcohol intake, and avoid smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Zidom-D Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the product label regarding storage. Do not consume leftover medicine. Ensure that it is not accessible to children, pets, or others.
