Omper D Capsule
Manufacturer
Rhombus Pharma Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omper 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
Omper D 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. Omper 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 Omper D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omper 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
Omper 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
Omper 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 Omper 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 Omper D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omper D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience any persistent problems while using this medication.
Are there any contraindications for Omper D Capsule?
Omper D Capsule is not recommended for use by those with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. Cautious use is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omper D Capsule?
It's best to take the medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omper D Capsule lead to abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omper D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). The chance of this side effect is very low, although it might be slightly higher in those over 60 years old. However, consult your doctor if you have any concerns.
Does Omper D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omper D Capsule can lead to dryness of the mouth. This is due to Domperidone, which is present in this combination. Drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside. Avoid alcohol and smoking; consider using alcohol-free mouthwash for better relief.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omper D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or packaging, keeping it tightly sealed. Follow the instructions on the medication package label for storage details and any disposal requirements. Do not allow animals, children, or others to access this medication without proper supervision.