Ometime-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Olamic Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ometime-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
Ometime-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. Ometime-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 Ometime-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ometime-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
Ometime-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
Ometime-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 Ometime-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. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ometime-D Capsule safe for all patients?
Yes, Ometime-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it's essential to be aware that some individuals may experience mild side effects, such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter any persistent or bothersome symptoms during your medication use, please consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any restrictions on using Ometime-D Capsule?
It's important to understand that using Ometime-D Capsule might be harmful in specific cases. For instance: - Individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone (or other inactive ingredients in the medicine) should avoid this medication. - Patients with pre-existing kidney or liver problems may need to use this medication cautiously.
How and when should I take Ometime-D Capsule?
The best way to consume this medication is by taking it daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Does the use of Ometime-D Capsule affect my heart rhythm?
Yes, using Ometime-D Capsule can potentially increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although the chances are low, this is a serious side effect to be aware of. The possibility may be slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Can Ometime-D Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, use of Ometime-D Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to the presence of Domperidone in the medication. If you experience dry mouth, ensure adequate hydration by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water readily accessible at your bedside.
How should I store Ometime-D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label for storage conditions or consult with your healthcare provider. Do not share this medication with anyone else, as it's specifically designed for individual use.
