Domperidone + Ilaprazole
INFORMATION ABOUT DOMPERIDONE + ILAPRAZOLE
Domperidone + Ilaprazole Uses
Domperidone+Ilaprazole is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
How Domperidone + Ilaprazole works
Domperidone + Ilaprazole is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Ilaprazole. 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. Ilaprazole 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.
Common side effects of Domperidone + Ilaprazole
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
Common
Diarrhea, Stomach pain, Flatulence, Dryness in mouth, Headache, Dizziness, Fatigue
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18 Feb 2020 | 11:54 AM (UTC)
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Expert advice for Domperidone + Ilaprazole
- You have been prescribed Domperidone + Ilaprazole 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.
- Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.