Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet
Manufacturer
IGP Mediventures Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Domperidone (10mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), dyspepsia (indigestion), and gastritis. It helps treat the conditions by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach thereby relieving symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
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. Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeeding Warning
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
Pregnancy Warning
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet 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
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Domperidone and Pantoprazole. 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. Pantoprazole 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 Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet one hour before the meal preferably in the morning Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet for 14 days Long-term use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause weak bones and a deficiency of minerals such as magnesium Incorporate the following lifestyle changes in order to prevent acidity and heartburn
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Frequently asked questions
What is Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is a combination medication containing Domperidone and Pantoprazole. It is used to treat acidity, heartburn, or Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), as well as gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone helps control vomiting by increasing the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Is it safe to use Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is generally 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 medication, consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with the use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
The use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to pantoprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients of the medicine. Caution is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
Can the use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause dry mouth due to Domperidone. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water, take regular sips throughout the day, and keep water by your bedside at night. Avoid smoking and limit alcohol intake. Use an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
Can the use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet cause diarrhea?
Yes, the use of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. If you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids by taking small frequent sips. Avoid consuming fatty or fried foods while taking this medication. Consult your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice signs of dehydration, such as reduced urination with dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
Store Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of unused medication and ensure it is not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
What is Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet price?
Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet is available at a price of Rs 119 per strip online or from a chemist shop with a doctor's prescription.
While taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet, which foods should be avoided?
Avoid foods that trigger acidity and heartburn, such as fried or spicy food, butter, oil, citrus juices, caffeinated drinks like cola or tea, and alcohol, as they may worsen your condition.
Can I take alcohol while taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet?
No, it is not recommended to consume alcohol while taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet. Although alcohol does not affect the medication's working, it can increase acid production, potentially worsening your symptoms.
Can I stop taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet if I feel better?
If you have been taking Oser DM 10mg/40mg Tablet for an extended period, stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, exacerbating your symptoms. Consult your doctor before making any changes to your dosage.
