Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Zorion Drugs & Herbs Pvt. Ltd.
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omizil 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
Omizil 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. Omizil 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 Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omizil 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
Omizil 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
Omizil 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 Omizil 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. Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problem that needs attention.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Yes, Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, in some individuals, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications for using Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended in individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, as well as any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal timing for taking Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's best to take this medicine daily before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, using Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this is a serious side effect, its occurrence is relatively rare. The risk might be slightly higher in those over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, taking Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule may cause dry mouth. This is due to the presence of domperidone in this combination. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips of water throughout the day and keep some water readily available at your bedside. Reduce alcohol intake and avoid smoking; if necessary, use alcohol-free mouthwash.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omizil D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the packaging for specific details, and dispose of unused medication properly. Ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
