Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Norris Medicines Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omdin 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
Omdin 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. Omdin 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 Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omdin 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
Omdin 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
Omdin 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 Omdin 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 Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omdin 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. In rare cases, more serious side effects like abnormal heartbeat may occur, particularly in those over 60 years of age.
Are there any contraindications for using Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. Cautious use should be exercised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule?
For best results, take Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), although this is a rare occurrence. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Does using Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, it is essential to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Additionally, avoid smoking and reduce alcohol consumption.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Omdin 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication properly to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, or other individuals.