Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Daxcott Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omejet D 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
Omejet D 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. Omejet 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 Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omejet 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
Omejet 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
Omejet 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 Omejet D 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 Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for the majority of patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's essential to seek medical attention if you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications for using Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule is potentially harmful in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Cautious use is advisable for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
At what time should I take Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The most recommended time to consume this medicine is daily, preferably before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to abnormal heartbeat?
Yes. The use of Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of experiencing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects, but their occurrence is relatively low. This risk might be slightly higher in individuals aged over 60 years.
Does using Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This effect is primarily due to domperidone, a component of the medication. To alleviate this side effect, it's important to stay hydrated by drinking water regularly throughout the day and keep a glass of water accessible at night. Avoiding alcohol intake and smoking also contributes to minimizing dry mouth.
How should I store Omejet D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for proper storage and discard unused medication. Ensure it's inaccessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
