Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Salvo Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omisal 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
Omisal 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. Omisal 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 Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omisal 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
Omisal 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
Omisal 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 Omisal 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
What are the safety considerations for using Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. Inform your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine. Use caution in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, kidney disease, or liver disease.
Who should not use Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule is considered to be harmful in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
How should I take Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is best to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause an increased risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but the chances that it may happen are very low. The risk may be slightly higher in those who are more than 60 years of age.
How can I manage dry mouth caused by Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Yes, the use of Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. Dryness of mouth occurs due to Domperidone, which is present in this combination. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water during the day and keep some water on your bedside at night. Cut down the intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. If you have dry mouth, try to use alcohol-free mouthwash as its use increases the risk of tooth decay.
How should I store Omisal D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the container or pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children, and other people.