Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Altrawell Biotech Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the 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. Omewel 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 Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omewel 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
Omewel 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
Omewel 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 Omewel 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 Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for many patients. However, it can cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems, inform your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications for using Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any of their inactive ingredients. Caution should be exercised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver diseases.
When should I take Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The recommended dosage is to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using this medication may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although rare, these side effects require immediate medical attention. The likelihood of experiencing them is higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using this medication can lead to dry mouth. This effect is associated with domperidone present in the combination. To alleviate dryness of mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water on your bedside table at night. Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. For dry mouth relief, consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should I store Omewel D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep the medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Store it according to instructions on the pack's label and dispose of unused medicine appropriately. Ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not have access to this medication.
