Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Silicon Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omat 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
Omat 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. Omat 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 Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omat 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
Omat 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
Omat 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 Omat 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 Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for all patients?
Yes, Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to report any persistent problems you experience while taking this medicine to your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by patients who: have a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It's advisable to use Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule with caution for individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Does Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this risk is low, it may be slightly higher in those over 60 years old.
Does Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone in the medicine contributes to this side effect. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water nearby at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Omat D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original packaging, tightly sealed. Ensure it's stored according to the instructions provided on the label or package. Never share this medicine with others and dispose of any unused portion as per your healthcare provider's instructions.
