Omivib-DSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Vibcare Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omivib-DSR 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 SR
Introduction
Omivib-DSR 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. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omivib-DSR 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 Omivib-DSR Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omivib-DSR 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
Omivib-DSR 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
Omivib-DSR 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 Omivib-DSR 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 Omivib-DSR Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omivib-DSR Capsule is generally considered safe for most individuals. However, some patients may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach discomfort, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you encounter persistent issues while taking this medication, inform your healthcare professional immediately.
Are there any contraindications for Omivib-DSR Capsule?
Omivib-DSR Capsule should not be used in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or to any of the inactive ingredients present. It is advised to exercise caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omivib-DSR Capsule?
The best practice is to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omivib-DSR Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, Omivib-DSR Capsule may slightly increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this is a possible side effect, it's important to remember that the chance of experiencing it is relatively low. The risk might be higher in those over 60 years old.
Does Omivib-DSR Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, some individuals may experience dry mouth when taking Omivib-DSR Capsule. This is primarily due to domperidone present in the combination. To mitigate dry mouth, you can take frequent sips of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water beside your bed. Minimize alcohol intake and avoid smoking. If you experience significant dryness, try using alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage method for Omivib-DSR Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging tightly sealed. Refer to the instructions on the product's label for further details regarding storage and expiration.
