Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule
strip of 10.0 capsules.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Domperidone (10mg) + Omeprazole (20mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Abdach Healthcare Pvt. Ltd. |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Orum 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. Orum 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.
Orum 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 Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule safe for use?
Yes, Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule is generally safe for most patients. However, it may cause common side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, flatulence, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. If you experience any persistent problems while taking this medication, please inform your doctor immediately.
Are there any contraindications for Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule is not suitable for patients with a known hypersensitivity to omeprazole or domperidone, or any other inactive ingredients present in the medication. It should be used cautiously in patients with underlying kidney or liver disease.
When is the best time to take Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
It is recommended to take the medicine daily before breakfast or on an empty stomach for optimal results.
Can Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule cause an abnormal heartbeat?
Yes, taking Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats (serious arrhythmias). These are serious side effects with a low likelihood of occurrence. The risk may be higher in individuals over the age of 60.
Does Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule lead to dry mouth?
Yes, Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule may cause dry mouth. This is due to the presence of domperidone in the medication. Drinking plenty of water throughout the day and keeping a glass of water by your bedside at night can help alleviate this effect. In addition, avoid alcohol consumption and smoking as these factors further worsen the dryness.
What is the recommended storage condition for Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule?
Store this medicine in its original container tightly closed. Follow the instructions provided on the label or packaging. Dispose of any unused medication properly and ensure it is not accessible to pets, children, and other individuals.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
- You have been prescribed Orum 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.
- No common side effects listed.
Alcohol
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Orum D 10mg/20mg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Breastfeed
Orum 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
Orum 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.
