Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Disan Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ometop 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
Ometop 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. Ometop 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 Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ometop 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
Ometop 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
Ometop 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 Ometop 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 Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Caution is required for individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medicine daily, preferably before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this is a serious side effect. The chance of this happening is low but may be slightly higher in those over 60 years of age.
Does the use of Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the combination of omeprazole and domperidone can cause dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day is important to prevent this effect. Alcohol-free mouthwash may also help.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ometop D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage and disposal. Do not consume the medication if unused.
