Omriz D Capsule
Manufacturer
Ritz Pharma
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omriz 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
Omriz 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. Omriz 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 Omriz D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omriz 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
Omriz 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
Omriz 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 Omriz 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 Omriz D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omriz D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients when used as directed. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications for using Omriz D Capsule?
Use of Omriz D Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. It's also important to use caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omriz D Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medication daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Omriz D Capsule cause irregular heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omriz D Capsule can increase the risk of developing an irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this is a potential side effect, the likelihood of occurrence is relatively low. It may be more frequent in individuals aged 60 or older.
Does Omriz D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omriz D Capsule can lead to dry mouth, primarily due to domperidone's presence. If you experience dryness in your mouth, it is advisable to drink sufficient water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Reducing alcohol intake and avoiding smoking might also help manage dry mouth. Using alcohol-free mouthwash may be helpful if needed.
What are the storage conditions for Omriz D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the packaging label regarding storage and disposal. Do not consume the medication if expired. Make sure it's out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.