Omezip-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Zenotis Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omezip-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
Omezip-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. Omezip-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 Omezip-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omezip-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
Omezip-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
Omezip-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 Omezip-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.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Omezip-D Capsule safe for use?
Omezip-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent issues while taking this medication, please inform your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for using Omezip-D Capsule?
Omezip-D Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Caution should be exercised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omezip-D Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omezip-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Omezip-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). The chances are very low but individuals over 60 years old have a slightly higher risk. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unusual heart rhythm changes.
Does Omezip-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omezip-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is primarily due to the presence of domperidone in this medication. To manage dry mouth: drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
How should Omezip-D Capsule be stored?
Store the medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label for proper storage and disposal. Do not allow pets, children, or others to access this medication.
