Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet
strip of 10.0 tablets.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Ultramark Healthcare Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet 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.
Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet 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 Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet safe for use?
Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet is generally considered safe for most patients. However, some individuals may experience common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach discomfort, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headaches. It's crucial to consult your doctor if you encounter persistent issues while taking this medicine.
What are the contraindications for Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet?
The use of Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients found within the medication. Cautious use is advised in individuals with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
At what time of day should Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet be taken?
For best results, it's advisable to take the medication daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach.
Can Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet cause abnormal heart rhythm?
Yes, using Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet can increase the risk of developing irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). While this is a rare occurrence, the chances of experiencing it are not insignificant. Those over 60 years old may experience an increased likelihood.
Does Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet can contribute to dry mouth. This is because of the presence of domperidone in this combination. If you experience dry mouth, drinking adequate amounts of water throughout the day, maintaining a water supply by your bedside at night, and avoiding alcohol and smoking will help. Utilizing alcohol-free mouthwash can also help alleviate the issue.
How should Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet be stored?
Store this medicine in its original container or package, tightly sealed. Be sure to store it according to the instructions provided on the packaging. Dispose of any unused medication properly. Please ensure that this medication is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet for the treatment of acidity and heartburn.
- Take it one hour before the meal preferably in the morning.
- 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.
- 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Pregnancy
Omitop 10mg/20mg Tablet 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.
