Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Sitnez Biocare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omenez 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
Omenez 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. Omenez 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 Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omenez 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
Omenez 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
Omenez 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 Omenez 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 Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for use by most individuals. However, certain side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache can occur in some cases. If you experience any persistent issues while taking the medication, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by individuals with a known hypersensitivity to either omeprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients within the medication. Careful use is advised for those with pre-existing kidney or liver conditions.
When is the optimal time to take Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Taking Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach is generally recommended for optimum effectiveness.
Can Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the chance is low, individuals aged over 60 might experience a slightly higher likelihood of this side effect. However, it's crucial to remember that these are generally rare occurrences.
Does Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, a component in this combination, is responsible for this side effect. If you experience dry mouth, ensure to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on hand at night. Refrain from alcohol consumption and avoid smoking as these activities can worsen dry mouth.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Omenez D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Ensure to adhere to the instructions provided on the label or pack for storing. It is important to dispose of unused medications properly and ensure they are not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.