Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Helplab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. 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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for the majority of patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Additionally, rare but serious side effects can occur. It's essential to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What conditions make the use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet contraindicated?
The use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet is considered harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time to take Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
It's best to take this medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach, to ensure optimal absorption and effectiveness.
Can the use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this is a rare but serious side effect, the chances are extremely low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. To alleviate this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Reduce your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash can help prevent tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omehelp-D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions provided on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication safely and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
