Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Activa Lifesciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omact 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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Omeprazole. It is 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. Omact 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 Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omact 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
Omact 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
Omact 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
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 Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, please consult your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It is advisable to exercise caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The recommended dosage is typically taken once daily before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach.
Can Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes. Use of Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this is a rare occurrence, there is an elevated risk for individuals older than 60 years of age.
Does Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes. Dry mouth may occur due to domperidone, a component in this medication. If experiencing dry mouth, drinking plenty of water is recommended. Take regular sips throughout the day and keep water readily available at night.
What are the storage requirements for Omact D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store according to the instructions on the label and dispose of unused medicine appropriately. Make sure it is out of reach of pets, children, and others.
