Omekaa D Capsule
Manufacturer
Troikaa Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omekaa 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
Omekaa 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. Omekaa 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 Omekaa D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omekaa 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
Omekaa 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
Omekaa 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 Omekaa 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 Omekaa D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omekaa D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for Omekaa D Capsule?
Omekaa D Capsule is potentially harmful for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Careful use is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omekaa D Capsule?
For best results, it's recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omekaa D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Omekaa D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While these side effects are rare, it's important to be aware of this potential risk. The likelihood of experiencing an irregular heartbeat is slightly higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Does Omekaa D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omekaa D Capsule may lead to dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience this side effect, it's essential to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water near your bed at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as a substitute for traditional mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omekaa D Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed, following the instructions on the packaging or label. Never use expired medicine and ensure it's not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.