Omerio-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Strio Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omerio-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
Omerio-D 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. Omerio-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 Omerio-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omerio-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
Omerio-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
Omerio-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 Omerio-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
Is Omerio-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omerio-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these occur or persist, it's essential to consult with a healthcare professional.
Are there any contraindications for Omerio-D Capsule?
Omerio-D Capsule should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. It is important to exercise caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time for administering Omerio-D Capsule?
It is advisable to take the capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omerio-D Capsule potentially affect my heart rhythm?
Yes, using Omerio-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). The likelihood of this is low. However, those aged 60 or older may be slightly more susceptible.
Does Omerio-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omerio-D Capsule can cause dry mouth. This side effect is primarily associated with domperidone, which is included in this medication combination. If you experience dryness in your mouth, try to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water on your bedside table. Minimize alcohol consumption and avoid smoking. Consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Omerio-D Capsule be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging or label for storage recommendations and ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
