Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
American Biocare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omento 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
Omento 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. Omento 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 Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omento 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
Omento 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
Omento 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 Omento 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. 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 Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, like any medication, it may cause side effects in some individuals. Common side effects include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine should avoid using Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Caution is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is generally recommended to take the medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, this medicine may slightly increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm. It is important to note that these side effects are rare. The chance of experiencing them might be higher in people aged over 60.
Does Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the medication may cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. To minimize this side effect, it is recommended to stay well hydrated by drinking water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass of water at your bedside.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omento D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, securely closed. Follow the instructions on the label and do not consume if expired. Ensure that it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
