Omivax-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Pharvax Biosciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omivax-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
Omivax-D 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. Omivax-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 Omivax-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omivax-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
Omivax-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
Omivax-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 Omivax-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 Omivax-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omivax-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it can cause some common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
What are the contraindications for Omivax-D Capsule?
Use of Omivax-D Capsule is not recommended in patients with hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredient present in the medicine. It's crucial to use caution in individuals with existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omivax-D Capsule?
It's recommended to take the medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can Omivax-D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omivax-D Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While rare, these side effects are more likely to occur in individuals over 60 years old. Consult your healthcare provider for further guidance.
Does Omivax-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omivax-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This side effect is caused by domperidone, a component present in the medicine. To alleviate dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a bottle of water near your bed. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking as these factors might exacerbate the condition. For managing dry mouth, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omivax-D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container with a tight seal. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging. Do not consume any unused medication. Ensure pets, children, and other individuals do not access this medication.