Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Novalab Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Omitoss D 10mg/20mg 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. Omitoss 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 Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omitoss 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
Omitoss 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
Omitoss 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 Omitoss 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 Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience mild side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to report any persistent problems or concerns to your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally not recommended in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients present in the medication. Additionally, careful consideration should be given to individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What time of day is best for taking Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule should be taken daily before breakfast on an empty stomach, preferably.
Can Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule affect my heartbeat?
Yes, Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While this is a serious side effect, it's relatively uncommon. The chance of experiencing such an issue might be slightly higher in individuals over the age of 60.
Does Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule can contribute to dryness in the mouth. This effect is primarily attributed to domperidone, another active ingredient included in this medication. If experiencing dry mouth, drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping some water nearby at night can help alleviate it. Additionally, you might consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the best way to store Omitoss D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging tightly closed. Ensure it is stored according to the specific instructions on the label provided with the medicine pack.
