Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Segos Biocare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omigo 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
Omigo 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. Omigo 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 Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omigo 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
Omigo 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
Omigo 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 Omigo 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 Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience any persistent issues while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present. It is also advised to use it cautiously in those with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's recommended to take this medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness.
Can the use of Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule might increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but rare. The chances may be higher in those over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the medication can cause dryness of the mouth. This is due to domperidone present in the combination. If you experience this side effect, drink plenty of water. Take frequent sips throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside. Consider using alcohol-free mouthwash. It may also be helpful to cut down on alcohol and smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omigo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label. Do not consume any unused medication and ensure it's out of reach of pets, children, and other people.
