Omzid-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Kenvish Healthcare
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omzid-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
Omzid-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. Omzid-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 Omzid-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omzid-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
Omzid-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
Omzid-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 Omzid-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 Omzid-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omzid-D 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. If you experience any persistent issues while taking this medication, consult your healthcare provider immediately.
Are there any contraindications for using Omzid-D Capsule?
Omzid-D Capsule is not recommended for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is advisable to exercise caution in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omzid-D Capsule?
It's generally recommended to take the medication daily before breakfast, on an empty stomach. However, always follow the instructions provided by your healthcare provider or pharmacist.
Can Omzid-D Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, use of Omzid-D Capsule can potentially increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While the likelihood is low, it's essential to be aware of this possibility, particularly for those over 60 years old. Seek immediate medical attention if you experience any unusual changes in your heart rhythm.
Does Omzid-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omzid-D Capsule can lead to dryness of the mouth due to domperidone. To alleviate this side effect: 1) drink plenty of water throughout the day; 2) take sips of water regularly; and 3) keep a glass of water near your bedside at night.
How should Omzid-D Capsule be stored?
Keep the medicine in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Store it as per the instructions on the packaging label and discard unused medication. It is crucial to protect this medication from unauthorized access by children, pets, or others.
