Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Tiruvision Medicare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ometiru 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
Ometiru 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. Ometiru 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 Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ometiru 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
Ometiru 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
Ometiru 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 Ometiru 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 Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Always inform your doctor if you experience any persistent or concerning issues while taking this medicine.
Are there any contraindications to using Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Cautious use is advised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time of administration for Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's best to take this medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm (serious arrhythmias). The chances of this happening are very low. However, individuals over 60 years old have a slightly higher chance.
Does Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This side effect is mainly due to domperidone, which is present in this combination medication. To mitigate dryness, it's essential to drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water at your bedside for overnight consumption. Avoiding alcohol consumption and smoking can further help address dry mouth.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ometiru D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack, tightly sealed. Ensure it is stored according to the instructions on the packaging label. Dispose of unused medication properly and avoid consumption by pets, children, and other individuals.