Ominex DM Capsule
Manufacturer
Gennext Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ominex DM 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
Ominex DM 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. Ominex DM 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 Ominex DM Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Ominex DM 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
Ominex DM 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
Ominex DM 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 Ominex DM 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 Ominex DM Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Ominex DM Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience mild side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter any persistent problems while taking the medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Ominex DM Capsule?
Ominex DM Capsule should not be used in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or to any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Ominex DM Capsule?
It's advisable to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Ominex DM Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Ominex DM Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the likelihood is low, it's essential to be aware of this potential side effect. The risk might be higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Ominex DM Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Ominex DM Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to the presence of domperidone, which is a component in this medication. To alleviate dryness, drink water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limiting alcohol intake and avoiding smoking can also help.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Ominex DM Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions mentioned on the product label or packaging. Dispose of unused medication safely to prevent accidental consumption by pets, children, and other individuals.