Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Torance Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olmepure D 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
Olmepure D 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. Olmepure D 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 Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Olmepure D 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
Olmepure D 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
Olmepure D 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 Olmepure D 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 Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches in some patients. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's advisable to take this medicine daily before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, there is a potential for Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule to increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this side effect may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old. Consult your doctor if you experience any changes in your heartbeat.
Does Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the medication can lead to dry mouth due to domperidone, which is present in the combination. Drinking plenty of water, taking sips throughout the day, and keeping a glass of water by your bedside can help. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. For further dry mouth relief, try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Olmepure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the label and dispose of any unused medicine appropriately. Ensure that it is not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.