Oragil-D Capsule
Manufacturer
Morstella Biotech
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oragil-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
Oragil-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. Oragil-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 Oragil-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oragil-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
Oragil-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
Oragil-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 Oragil-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 Oragil-D Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Oragil-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your healthcare professional.
Are there any contraindications for Oragil-D Capsule?
Oragil-D Capsule is not recommended for use by patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It should be used cautiously in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Oragil-D Capsule?
It is best to take Oragil-D Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Oragil-D Capsule cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, Oragil-D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These side effects are uncommon but have been reported. The risk may be higher in individuals over 60 years of age.
Does Oragil-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Oragil-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth. Domperidone, a component of this medicine, is responsible for this effect. To minimize dryness, drink plenty of water. Sip water frequently throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking. If you experience dry mouth, try using alcohol-free mouthwash as it can increase the risk of tooth decay.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Oragil-D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or package. Keep it in a cool, dry place. Do not allow pets, children, or other people to access the medicine. Discard unused portions according to your healthcare provider's instructions.
