
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sepik Life Sciences |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Omeik 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. Omeik 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. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Omeik 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 Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches.
What are the contraindications for Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule should not be used by patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the formulation. Cautious use is advised for patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
What is the best time to take Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medication daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach, for optimal absorption and efficacy.
Can the use of Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). While rare, this risk is higher in individuals over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, using this medication can cause dry mouth. This side effect is mainly associated with Domperidone, another ingredient in the formulation. To address dryness, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. Limit alcohol consumption and avoid smoking.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly sealed. Refer to the packaging or label for specific instructions regarding storage conditions and disposal of unused medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omeik D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omeik 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
Omeik 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.