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Asidrop D Information

Asidrop D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Asidrop D have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Asidrop D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Asidrop D are Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Asidrop D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Asidrop D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Asidrop D is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Asidrop D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Asidrop D related warnings section.

Asidrop D is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Asidrop D contraindications section.

Additionally, Asidrop D may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Asidrop D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Asidrop D Benefits & Uses
Asidrop D Dosage & How to Take
Asidrop D Side Effects
Asidrop D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Asidrop D with Other Drugs
Asidrop D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop D
Asidrop D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Asidrop D Benefits & Uses

Asidrop D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Asidrop D Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Asidrop D Related Warnings

Is the use of Asidrop D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Asidrop D without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Asidrop D safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Asidrop D. If you see any side effects, stop taking Asidrop D immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Asidrop D again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Asidrop D on the Kidneys?

Asidrop D does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Asidrop D on the Liver?

Asidrop D is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Asidrop D on the Heart?

Using Asidrop D does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Asidrop D with Other Drugs

Asidrop D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Asidrop D Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Asidrop D unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop D

Is this Asidrop D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Asidrop D is addictive.

Asidrop D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Asidrop D

You can take Asidrop D with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Asidrop D

Taking Asidrop D with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Asidrop D

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Asidrop D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Asidrop D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Asidrop D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Asidrop D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Asidrop D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Asidrop D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Asidrop D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Asidrop D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Asidrop D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Asidrop D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.