Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Meddox Formulations |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Omedox D 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. Omedox 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. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Omedox 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.
Is Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, it may cause some common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, please inform your doctor.
What are the contraindications for using Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used in patients who have: * A known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone (or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine). * Underlying kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medication daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause heart rhythm abnormalities?
Yes, the use of Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). This is a serious side effect but its occurrence is uncommon. The risk may be slightly higher in people over 60 years old.
Does Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dryness of the mouth. This is due to Domperidone, a component in this combination. To manage this side effect, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water nearby for nighttime sips. Limit alcohol intake and avoid smoking, as these may worsen dry mouth.
How should I store Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Keep this medication in its original packaging or container, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions on the accompanying label. Do not use expired medication and dispose of unused doses appropriately. Ensure that it is out of reach of pets, children, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omedox D 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 Omedox D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omedox 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
Omedox 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.
