Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Mediwin Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Omcer DM 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. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Omcer DM 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.
Is Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dryness in the mouth, dizziness, and headache. It is important to contact your doctor if you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Use of Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredient present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised for patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach for optimal absorption.
Can the use of Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, this medication can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias) in some individuals. It is advisable to be aware of this potential side effect and discuss your concerns with your doctor.
Does the use of Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to a condition known as dry mouth. This is due to domperidone present in this combination medication. To address dryness of the mouth, you should drink plenty of water and consider using alcohol-free mouthwashes.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging. Keep it away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture. Follow the instructions on the label regarding shelf life. Do not consume the medicine if unused and ensure that pets, children, and other individuals do not access this medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omcer DM 10mg/20mg 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omcer DM 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omcer DM 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
Omcer DM 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.
