Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Raxin Health Care
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Nidom OD 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
Nidom OD 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. Nidom OD 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 Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Nidom OD 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
Nidom OD 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
Nidom OD 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 Nidom OD 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
Is Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, certain side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness and headache can occur in some individuals. It is important to seek medical advice if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication.
Are there any contraindications for using Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to either omeprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Careful use is recommended for those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take this medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule affect my heartbeat?
Yes, using this medication may slightly increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While rare, those over 60 years of age might be more susceptible. Consult your healthcare provider if you experience any changes in your heart rhythm.
Does Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, this medication can cause dry mouth due to the presence of Domperidone. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water on your bedside table. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can further worsen dry mouth. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash for best results.
How should I store Nidom OD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Store the medication according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication and ensure it is not accessible by children, pets, or other people.
