Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Symbiosis Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omesym 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
Omesym 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. Omesym 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 Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omesym 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
Omesym 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
Omesym 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 Omesym 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 Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omesym D 10mg/20mg 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. It is important to report any persistent problems to your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Cautious use is advised for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time of administration for Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule is best taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). The likelihood of these side effects is low. However, older individuals over 60 may be more susceptible.
Does Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This effect is linked to domperidone, one component of the medication. To alleviate dryness, drink adequate amounts of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water nearby at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Omesym D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow instructions on the package label and dispose of any unused medication properly. Do not allow pets, children, or unauthorized individuals to access this medication.