Ompitra-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Remantra Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Ompitra-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.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Ompitra-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. Ompitra-D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines.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 Ompitra-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. 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. Long-term use can cause weak bones and deficiency of minerals such as magnesium. Take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Ompitra-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Ompitra-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent problems, consult your healthcare professional.
What are the contraindications for Ompitra-D Capsule?
Ompitra-D Capsule should be avoided in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or other inactive ingredients. It's advisable to use caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time of administration for Ompitra-D Capsule?
The best way to take this medication is daily before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach.
Can Ompitra-D Capsule affect heart rhythm?
Yes, use of Ompitra-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the chance of occurrence is low, there's a slight possibility for this. The risk might be higher in those over 60 years of age.
Does Ompitra-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, use of Ompitra-D Capsule may lead to dry mouth. This is due to domperidone present in the medicine. If experiencing dryness, drink plenty of water and maintain a glass of water at your bedside during the night. Avoid alcohol and smoking, and utilize alcohol-free mouthwash for better oral hygiene.
What are the storage conditions for Ompitra-D Capsule?
Keep this medicine in its original container or package tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging, and discard any unused medication. Ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or others.
