Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Wood Rock Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omrok 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
Omrok 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. Omrok 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 Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omrok 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
Omrok 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
Omrok 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 Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule for the treatment of acidity and heartburn. 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. Inform your doctor if you do not take adequate dietary intake of calcium and magnesium or their supplements as prescribed by your doctor.
Frequently asked questions
Is Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. It's important to consult with your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications for Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present. Caution should be exercised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time of day to take Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The best time to take the medicine is daily, before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are rare but may occur. The risk might be higher in those over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This side effect is associated with Domperidone, a component in the combination. To mitigate this dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water by your bedside at night. Avoid alcohol and smoking as these may worsen dry mouth. When using an alcohol-free mouthwash helps to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omrok D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the pack or label. Discard unused medicine. Ensure that it is not consumed by pets, children, or other people.
