Omiflux Capsule
Manufacturer
Micro Labs Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omiflux 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
Omiflux 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. Omiflux 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 Omiflux Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omiflux 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
Omiflux 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
Omiflux 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 Omiflux 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 Omiflux Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omiflux Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, some users may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you have any persistent problems while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
What are contraindications for using Omiflux Capsule?
Omiflux Capsule should not be used by patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. It is advised to use caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease. Please consult your doctor for guidance.
What time of day should I take Omiflux Capsule?
It's best to take the medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omiflux Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, the use of Omiflux Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but the chance that they will occur is low. The risk may be slightly higher in individuals who are over 60 years old.
Does Omiflux Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omiflux Capsule can cause dry mouth. This side effect is due to domperidone, a component in this medicine. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water and keep some water by your bedside during the night. You should also consider cutting down on alcohol intake and avoid smoking. Alcohol-free mouthwashes are preferable when experiencing dry mouth.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omiflux Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly sealed. Keep it according to the instructions printed on the package label or label accompanying the medication. Do not consume unused portions of the medicine and ensure that it is not accessible by pets, children, or other individuals.
