Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
John Walter Labs
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Olmido 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
Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the 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. Olmido 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 Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Olmido 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
Olmido 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
Olmido 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
Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications for Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, as well as any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Careful consideration should be given for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is generally recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (arrhythmias). These are serious side effects, but the likelihood of occurrence is relatively low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals aged over 60.
Does Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is primarily caused by domperidone, a component present in the medication. If experiencing dryness, it's recommended to stay hydrated by consuming water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water nearby at night.
What is the recommended storage condition for Olmido D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, closed tightly. Follow instructions on the pack or label provided. Do not consume the unused medication. Ensure that it does not come into contact with pets, children, and other individuals.
