Omezorb-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Medmyndrz Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omezorb-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
Omezorb-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. Omezorb-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 Omezorb-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omezorb-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
Omezorb-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
Omezorb-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 Omezorb-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 Omezorb-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omezorb-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If these problems persist, consult your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications for Omezorb-D Capsule?
Omezorb-D Capsule should be used cautiously in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone. It is also advised to use the medication with caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omezorb-D Capsule?
It's advisable to take this medicine daily, preferably before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omezorb-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, the use of Omezorb-D Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). However, these side effects are rare and may be slightly more likely in those over 60 years old. It's important to monitor for any changes in your heart rhythm.
Does Omezorb-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omezorb-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is due to domperidone, which is included in the combination. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limiting alcohol intake and avoiding smoking may also help.
How should Omezorb-D Capsule be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, keeping it tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label regarding storage. If unused medication remains, discard it safely. Ensure that children, pets, and other individuals do not have access to this medication.
