Omiget-D Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Getron Pharmaceuticals |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Omiget-D Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Omiget-D Capsule is a combination medication used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and related symptoms like heartburn, stomach pain, and irritation. It works by neutralizing stomach acid and promoting the easy passage of gas to reduce discomfort. The capsule contains Domperidone, a prokinetic that increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, and Omeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces stomach acid production. While generally well-tolerated, long-term use may lead to weak bones and mineral deficiencies. Consult your doctor if symptoms persist or worsen.
Omiget-D Capsule is a combination of Domperidone and Omeprazole. Domperidone is a prokinetic that increases the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach. Omeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that reduces the amount of acid in the stomach, helping to relieve acid-related indigestion and heartburn.
Is Omiget-D Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omiget-D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Rarely, more serious side effects can occur. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medicine, inform your doctor.
Who should avoid using Omiget-D Capsule?
The use of Omiget-D Capsule is contraindicated in patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medicine. Cautious use is advised in individuals with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended dosing time for Omiget-D Capsule?
It is best to take Omiget-D Capsule daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach, as directed by your doctor.
Can Omiget-D Capsule cause irregular heartbeat?
Yes, the use of Omiget-D Capsule can increase the risk of serious arrhythmias (irregular heartbeat), particularly in individuals over 60 years old. Although rare, these side effects require immediate medical attention.
Does Omiget-D Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omiget-D Capsule can lead to dry mouth due to domperidone. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and avoid alcohol and smoking. Consider using an alcohol-free mouthwash to reduce the risk of tooth decay.
How should I store Omiget-D Capsule?
Store Omiget-D Capsule in its original container, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions on the pack or label. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omiget-D Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach, preferably one hour before a meal.
- You have been prescribed Omiget-D 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.
- 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.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omiget-D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omiget-D 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
Omiget-D Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Limited studies in humans, but animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Consult your doctor.
