Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
CHS Formulations
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omesil 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
Omesil 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. Omesil 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 Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omesil 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
Omesil 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
Omesil 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 Omesil 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 Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omesil D 10mg/20mg 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 headaches. It is important to report any persistent or worsening symptoms to your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for patients with hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. It is advisable to use this medicine cautiously in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule be taken?
Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule is best taken daily before breakfast, or on an empty stomach.
Can Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm (serious arrhythmias). While this is a rare side effect, the likelihood of it occurring increases with age. It's crucial to consult your healthcare provider if you experience any unusual symptoms.
Does Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule may cause dryness of the mouth. This is due to domperidone, an active ingredient in this combination. If you experience dryness of the mouth, drinking water frequently and maintaining adequate hydration throughout the day can alleviate the problem. Alcohol consumption should be minimized, as smoking contributes to dry mouth as well. Alcohol-free mouthwashes are generally safer for oral health.
How should Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store Omesil D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original packaging, ensuring it is tightly sealed. Always refer to the instructions provided on the medicine's label or pack for guidance on proper storage and disposal.
