Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
SBS Life Sciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ome 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
Ome 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. Ome 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 Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ome 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
Ome 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
Ome 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 Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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 Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to report any persistent symptoms to a healthcare professional.
What are the contraindications of Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients within the medication. Cautious use is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The recommended daily dosage of this medication is taken before breakfast on an empty stomach. The dosage can be adjusted as per doctor's recommendations.
Can Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, using Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). This can pose a significant health risk. While the chance of experiencing this side effect is low, it is crucial to remain aware and monitor for any changes in your heart rhythm.
Does Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, there is a potential that using this medication can lead to dry mouth. This may be due to the presence of domperidone in the combination. To alleviate dryness, it's advisable to drink adequate water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside. Avoiding alcohol and smoking can help to reduce the occurrence of dry mouth. It is important to use alcohol-free mouthwash as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ome D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Refer to the label for detailed instructions on storage and follow the prescribed guidelines.