Omee-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Alkem Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omee-D 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
Omee-D 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. Omee-D 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 Omee-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omee-D 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
Omee-D 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
Omee-D 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 Omee-D 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 Omee-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omee-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Are there any contraindications for using Omee-D Capsule?
Omee-D Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients present in the medication. It should be used with caution in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omee-D Capsule?
For best results, it's recommended to take Omee-D Capsule daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omee-D Capsule affect heart rhythm?
Yes, the use of Omee-D Capsule may increase the risk of abnormal heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are rare but potential. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Omee-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omee-D Capsule can lead to dryness of the mouth due to domperidone, a component of this combination. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside. Avoid alcohol and smoking. If you experience dryness, use alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Omee-D Capsule be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, tightly sealed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the label or package. Do not consume leftover medication, as it may pose a risk to pets, children, and other people.
