Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | The Pharmed Research Lab Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Have doubts about this medicine?
Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. Omtech D 10mg/20mg 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.
Omtech 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 Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for most patients?
Yes, Omtech D 10mg/20mg 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. If you experience persistent problems while taking this medication, consult your doctor immediately.
What are the contraindications of Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
The use of Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule may be harmful for patients with known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients in the medicine. It is advised to exercise caution in patients with pre-existing kidney or liver disease.
When should I take Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take this medication daily before breakfast on an empty stomach.
Can Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause abnormal heartbeats?
Yes, the use of Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule can increase the risk of irregular heartbeat (serious arrhythmias). Although this is a low-probability occurrence, it may be more likely in individuals over 60 years of age. It's important to note that these occurrences are rare and the medicine carries a low risk.
Does using Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause dry mouth?
Yes, using Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule can lead to dry mouth. This is due to the presence of domperidone in the combination. If you experience dry mouth, drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night is recommended. Avoiding alcohol and smoking can also reduce the risk.
What are the recommended storage conditions for Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medication in its original container or packaging, tightly closed. Follow the instructions on the product label or package. Do not discard unused medication and ensure it is inaccessible to children, pets, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule 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 Omtech D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Omtech 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
Omtech 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.
