Aldome Capsule is used in the treatment of indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. It increases the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort.
Take Aldome Capsule half an hour before each meal in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are headache, dry mouth, and stomach pain. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen the side effects. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration.
Earlier taking this medicine you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. You shouldn't take it at the same time as an antacid. Pregnant women should also consult their doctor. You should avoid this medicine if suffering from bleeding ulcers in the stomach.
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
Warning & Precautions:
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Aldome Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Aldome 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Aldome Capsule is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Aldome Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Aldome Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Aldome Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Aldome Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Aldome Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Employ of Aldome Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
FAQs:
Q. What is Aldome Capsule used for?
Aldome Capsule is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.
Q. Is Aldome Capsule an over the counter drug?
Aldome Capsule is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Aldome Capsule. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Aldome Capsule, please talk to your doctor.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule raise the blood pressure?
The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Aldome Capsule. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Aldome Capsule, please consult your doctor.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule for morning sickness?
Aldome Capsule is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule with antibiotics?
The use of Aldome Capsule with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Aldome Capsule.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule with doxycycline?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Aldome Capsule with doxycycline.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule with omeprazole?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule can be taken with omeprazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule with amoxicillin?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Aldome Capsule with amoxicillin.
Q. Can I take Aldome Capsule with paracetamol?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.
Q. Is Aldome Capsule safe?
Affirmative. Aldome Capsule is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.
Q. Is Aldome Capsule used for motion sickness?
Aldome Capsule is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Aldome Capsule for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Q. Is Aldome Capsule an antibiotic?
No, Aldome Capsule is not an antibiotic. Aldome Capsule is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick).
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause drowsiness?
Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Aldome Capsule. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Aldome Capsule.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule increase milk secretion?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Aldome Capsule. Communicate to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause bloating (gas)?
Aldome Capsule can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Aldome Capsule.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause hair loss?
Aldome Capsule has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Aldome Capsule.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule help to treat constipation?
Aldome Capsule is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause heart problems?
Aldome Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problems and heart attacks. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Aldome Capsule is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Aldome Capsule.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule cause constipation?
Affirmative, Aldome Capsule has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Aldome Capsule.
Q. Does Aldome Capsule help to relieve bloating (gas)?
Aldome Capsule is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). It is not indicated to treat bloating (gas). Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.
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