Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Daksh Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omidec 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
Omidec 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. Omidec 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 Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omidec 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
Omidec 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
Omidec 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 Omidec 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 Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What conditions make Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule contraindicated?
The use of Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule is considered harmful in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule daily, before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but occur rarely. The risk may be slightly higher in patients over 60 years old.
Does Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and avoid sugary drinks. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash and cut down on smoking.
How should Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule be stored?
Store Omidec 10mg/20mg Capsule in the original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medicine properly to prevent consumption by others or pets.
