Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Lichem Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pantoprazole 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
Take Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for 14 days Long-term use of Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn: Make sure you eat regular meals and drink plenty of water, Avoid spicy and fatty fried food, Lose weight if you are obese, If you are a smoker consider giving up, Don't drink too much alcohol, Do not go to bed immediately after taking a meal. Sit in a relaxed position for some time for better digestion
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Frequently asked questions
What is Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination medicine that contains Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It's used to treat conditions like heartburn, acid reflux disease (GERD), ulcers in the stomach or duodenum, and vomiting. Domperidone helps control nausea by increasing the movement of your stomach and intestines. Pantoprazole works to reduce excess acid production in the stomach.
Is Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR safe to use?
Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is generally safe for most people. However, it may cause side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, headache, and other less common ones. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, talk to your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
People with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone (or other inactive ingredients) should avoid using this medicine. Patients with existing kidney or liver problems should be careful and discuss their condition with their doctor before starting the medication.
Can Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR can cause dry mouth. Domperidone, a component of the medicine, is responsible for this side effect. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day can help alleviate dryness. Try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can further worsen the risk of tooth decay.
Can Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR cause diarrhea?
Yes, Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR might cause diarrhea. Drinking plenty of fluids and taking small sips can help if you experience this side effect. Avoid fatty or fried foods with this medication. If diarrhea persists and you feel dehydrated (darker urine, less urination), talk to your doctor.
How should I store and dispose of Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the label or instructions for proper storage guidance. Do not use any unused medicine. Ensure that it's out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
What is the price of Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
The approximate cost for Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR is Rs 119 per strip. This information might vary based on retailer or location, so it's best to confirm the actual price from a local chemist.
Which foods should I avoid while taking Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
To prevent worsening symptoms, consider avoiding high-acid and fatty foods like fried or spicy food, butter, oil, juices, caffeinated drinks (cola, tea), citrus fruits (lemon water or orange juice), and alcohol. These might trigger your condition.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR?
No, you should avoid drinking alcohol when taking Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR. Alcohol can worsen symptoms and increase acid production.
Should I stop taking Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR if I feel better?
If you have been using Ometart D 30mg/40mg Capsule SR for a long time, stopping it abruptly might lead to an increase in acid production. Always discuss any dose changes with your doctor before making any adjustments.