Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Balsons Pharmaceutical
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omicure D 10mg/20mg 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
Omicure D 10mg/20mg 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. Omicure 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 Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omicure 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
Omicure 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
Omicure 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 Omicure 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 Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, common side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
Who should not take Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule is considered to be harmful in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach.
Can Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but occur very rarely. The risk may be slightly higher in those who are more than 60 years old.
Does Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone, which is present in this combination. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and limit your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking.
How should I store Omicure D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep the medicine in its original container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medicine properly and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.