Omilink-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Greek Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omilink-D 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
Omilink-D 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. Omilink-D 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 Omilink-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omilink-D 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
Omilink-D 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
Omilink-D 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 Omilink-D 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 Omilink-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omilink-D Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some patients may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If these problems persist, consult your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for Omilink-D Capsule?
Omilink-D Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Use caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What time of day should Omilink-D Capsule be taken?
It's recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal absorption.
Can Omilink-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Omilink-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, these side effects can occur. However, the chance is relatively low.
Does Omilink-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omilink-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to domperidone present in the medication. To combat dryness, stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bed at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as they can worsen dryness. If necessary, use alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage for Omilink-D Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack label regarding storage and proper disposal of unused medication. It's also crucial to keep it away from pets, children, and unauthorized individuals.
