Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Aseric Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omeric 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
Omeric 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. Omeric 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 Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omeric 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
Omeric 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
Omeric 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 Omeric 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 Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you experience any persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule may be harmful to patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients in the medication. Cautious use is advised for individuals with existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time to take Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is generally advisable to take Omeric D 10mg/20mg capsule daily, preferably before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythms?
Yes, using Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this is a potential side effect, it is relatively rare. The likelihood of experiencing this side effect might be higher in those aged over 60.
Does Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule may lead to dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. If you experience dryness in your mouth, it is essential to drink ample water throughout the day. Keep a glass of water on your bedside table and sip water regularly. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking as these can further exacerbate dry mouth. If you encounter prolonged dry mouth, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omeric D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the provided instructions on the package label for specific storage details. Discard unused medication and ensure it isn't accessible to pets, children, or others.
