Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omera 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
Omera 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. Omera 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 Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omera 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
Omera 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
Omera 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 Omera 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 Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Patients with underlying kidney or liver disease should exercise caution when using this medication.
When is the best time to take Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness.
Can Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This can occur in some individuals but is rare. The risk might be higher for those aged over 60.
Does Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is linked to domperidone, a component of the medication. Drinking sufficient water throughout the day and having it readily available at night can help alleviate this symptom. You can also try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store Omera D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container or package. Make sure it's kept away from pets, children, and other unauthorized individuals.
