Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule
Manufacturer
BestoChem Formulations India Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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. Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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 Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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 Omdom 10 mg/20 mg 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 Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent issues while using this medicine, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications to using Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or other inactive ingredients. It's also advised to use caution in patients with existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
It is generally recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, the use of Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but the likelihood is very low. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is due to Domperidone and may be worsened by alcohol consumption or smoking. If you experience dry mouth, drinking plenty of water throughout the day is recommended. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash as well.
What are the storage instructions for Omdom 10 mg/20 mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow any specific storage instructions on the packaging or label provided. Do not consume any unused medication and ensure it is kept out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
