Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zalman Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omi ZD 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
Omi ZD 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. Omi ZD 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 Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omi ZD 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
Omi ZD 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
Omi ZD 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 Omi ZD 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. 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 Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. It is important to inform your doctor if you experience persistent problems while taking this medication.
What are the contraindications for Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule cause irregular heartbeat?
Yes, using Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of experiencing abnormal or irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are rare but can occur. It's important to be aware that those over 60 years old might be at a slightly increased risk.
Does Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dryness in the mouth. This is due to domperidone, which is included in this combination medication. Drinking plenty of water, taking sips throughout the day, and keeping water near your bed can help alleviate dry mouth. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as it may further reduce dryness.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omi ZD 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label for appropriate storage and ensure proper disposal of unused medication. Do not give this medication to pets, children, or other individuals.
