Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Stensa Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Domperidone (30mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 SR
Introduction
Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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.Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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.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 Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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 Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR safe for use?
Yes, Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR 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. In rare cases, more serious side effects can occur, including abnormal heartbeat. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients. Cautious use is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time for taking Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
For best results, take Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR increase the risk of abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although rare, this risk is slightly higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR cause dry mouth?
Yes, Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR can cause dryness of the mouth due to the presence of domperidone. To alleviate this symptom, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some near your bedside at night. Additionally, reduce alcohol intake and avoid smoking, as these habits can increase the risk of tooth decay.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR?
Store Osostay D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
