Ilaprazole with Domperidone
Ilaprazole with Domperidone is a combination medication that contains Ilaprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), and Domperidone, a dopamine receptor antagonist. Ilaprazole works by reducing the production of stomach acid, while Domperidone helps to improve gastrointestinal motility.This combination is indicated for the treatment of conditions where reduction of gastric acid secretion and improvement of gastrointestinal motility are required, such as: -Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) -Peptic ulcers -Dyspepsia -Gastroparesis
Dosage may vary based on the specific condition and individual patient characteristics. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration as instructed by a healthcare professional.
This medication is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to any of its components, as well as in individuals with pre-existing cardiac conditions, severe hepatic impairment, or gastrointestinal bleeding.
Special precautions should be taken in patients with renal impairment, pregnant or lactating women, and those with a history of cardiac arrhythmias. The use of Ilaprazole with Domperidone should be monitored closely in these populations.
Common side effects may include nausea, headache, abdominal pain, and diarrhea. Serious side effects such as cardiac arrhythmias are rare but should be promptly reported to a healthcare professional.
Ilaprazole with Domperidone may interact with medications metabolized by the CYP3A4 enzyme system. It is important to inform healthcare providers of all medications being taken, including over-the-counter drugs and herbal supplements.
