Omimerc D Capsule
strip of 15.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Sentosa Geigy (India) Labs Limited |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Omimerc D Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Omimerc D 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.
Omimerc D 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 Omimerc D Capsule safe for all patients?
Yes, Omimerc D Capsule is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects like diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, or headache during or after taking the medication. If you notice any persistent symptoms, please consult your doctor.
Are there any specific contraindications for using Omimerc D Capsule?
Individuals with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone or any other inactive ingredients in the medication should avoid its use. It is also advisable to exercise caution in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
What is the recommended time to take Omimerc D Capsule?
It is best to consume the medicine daily before breakfast on an empty stomach for optimal effectiveness.
Can use of Omimerc D Capsule cause abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, using Omimerc D Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects but the chances of occurrence are very low. The risk might be slightly higher in individuals above 60 years old.
Does the use of Omimerc D Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Omimerc D Capsule can cause dry mouth. This is due to domperidone, which is included in this combination medication. To manage dry mouth, drink plenty of water throughout the day and keep a glass of water by your bedside at night. It's recommended to avoid alcohol and smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, consider using alcohol-free mouthwash as its use increases the risk of tooth decay.
What is the recommended storage condition for Omimerc D Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container or pack tightly closed. Refer to the instructions provided on the package or label for specific storage guidelines. It's crucial not to consume any unused portion of the medication, as it can be harmful if ingested by pets, children, and others.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omimerc D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omimerc 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omimerc D Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omimerc 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
Omimerc D 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.
