Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sakshit Healthcare |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Omekaz 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. Omekaz 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.
Omekaz 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 Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, potential side effects may include diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, consult your doctor.
What are the contraindications of Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not recommended for individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medication. Cautious use is advised in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the optimal time to take Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It's best to take the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can the use of Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, use of Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While these side effects are possible, they occur rarely. The risk might be slightly higher in those over 60 years old.
Does the use of Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule can cause dry mouth. This side effect is due to domperidone, a component in the medication. If you experience dry mouth, try drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keep some water at your bedside. Avoid alcohol and smoking; use alcohol-free mouthwash if possible as it may increase the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the label or packaging and dispose of unused medications properly. Make sure your pets, children, and other individuals do not access this medication.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omekaz 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.
- 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omekaz D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omekaz 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
Omekaz 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.
