Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gadin Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever or stomach pain that does not go away. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for use?
Yes, Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent or severe symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Are there any contraindications for Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Usage of Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet may be harmful in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The recommended dosage of Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet is usually taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, use of Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of irregular heart rhythm (serious arrhythmias). While rare, it's important to remember that this is a potential side effect and you should always report any unusual symptoms to your healthcare professional.
Does Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet can cause dry mouth. This side effect is primarily associated with domperidone present in the combination. If you experience dry mouth, drink adequate water and avoid alcohol and smoking to minimize further effects.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store Omgad D 10mg/20mg Tablet in its original container, tightly sealed. Always keep it in a cool, dry place, and refer to the instructions provided on the packaging or label for detailed storage information.
