Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Progressive Life Care
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Zoney 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
Zoney 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. 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. Zoney 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 Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Zoney 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
Zoney 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
Zoney 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 Zoney 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the safety considerations for using Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other rare or serious side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Who should not take Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, as well as those with underlying kidney or liver disease. Cautious use should be advised.
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Is there a risk of abnormal heartbeat with Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, the use of Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), particularly in individuals over 60 years old. This is a serious side effect, but the chances are very low.
Can Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water, reduce your intake of alcohol, and avoid smoking. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of tooth decay.
How should Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store Zoney DM 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.