Omeraz D Capsule
Manufacturer
MDC Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omeraz 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
Omeraz 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. Omeraz 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 Omeraz D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omeraz 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
Omeraz 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
Omeraz 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 Omeraz 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
What are the safety considerations for using Omeraz D Capsule?
Omeraz D Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rare and uncommon side effects can also occur. It's essential to inform your doctor if you experience any persistent issues while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications for using Omeraz D Capsule?
The use of Omeraz D Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal timing for taking Omeraz D Capsule?
It's best to take Omeraz D Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omeraz D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omeraz D Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias), which is a serious side effect. However, this risk is very low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omeraz D Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omeraz D Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, it's essential to drink plenty of water and maintain good oral hygiene practices, such as using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omeraz D Capsule?
Omeraz D Capsule should be stored in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
