Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Nemi Pharmaceuticles
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ominem 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
Ominem 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. Ominem 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 Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ominem 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
Ominem 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
Ominem 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 Ominem 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 Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients. Use of this medication should be cautious in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects. However, the likelihood is low. The chance might be slightly higher in those over 60 years old.
Does Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dryness of the mouth. This side effect is caused by domperidone, a component in this combination medication. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water and avoid alcohol and smoking. Use alcohol-free mouthwash for better oral hygiene.
What is the recommended storage condition for Ominem D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the packaging or label and dispose of any unused medication. Keep it away from pets, children, and other people.