Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Allien Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Omzo D 10mg/20mg 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
Omzo 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.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omzo 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 Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Omzo 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
Omzo 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
Omzo 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
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 Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking it for 14 days
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Frequently asked questions
Is Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe to use?
Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, headache, and other uncommon and rare side effects. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Additionally, cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this risk is low, it may be slightly higher in patients over 60 years of age. If you experience any unusual heart rhythms or palpitations, consult your doctor.
Does the use of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth due to the presence of domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep water nearby at night. Limit your intake of alcohol and avoid smoking. Using an alcohol-free mouthwash can also help, but be aware that it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store Omzo D 10mg/20mg Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the storage instructions provided on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.