Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arovea Lifesciences Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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
Tablet
Introduction
Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 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 Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for most patients?
Yes, Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. If you experience persistent or severe issues while taking this medicine, consult your healthcare provider.
What are the contraindications for using Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The use of Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other ingredients in the formulation. Care should be taken when using this medication in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
It is recommended to take this medicine daily before breakfast, preferably on an empty stomach.
Can Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, the use of Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet can potentially increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are rare but may occur, especially in individuals over 60 years old. If you experience any changes in your heart rate or rhythm while taking this medication, seek immediate medical attention.
Does Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Domperidone, a component of this combination, may lead to dry mouth. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day can help alleviate this side effect. You can also consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as its use may increase the risk of tooth decay.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omzep D 10mg/20mg Tablet?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Refer to the instructions on the package or label for further information regarding storage duration and disposal.
