Manufacturer : Domperidone (30mg) + Omeprazole (20mg)

Made In: Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd

PRODUCT INTRODUCTION Omez-Dsr Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease 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. Omez-Dsr Capsule is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. Most common side effects are diarrhea, stomach pain, dryness in mouth, headache, and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. It may also cause dizziness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your dizziness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea, coffee, spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. USES OF OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease BENEFITS OF OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Omez-Dsr Capsule reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective. Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed. Show More SIDE EFFECTS OF OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you?re worried about them Common side effects of Omez-D Diarrhea Stomach pain Dryness in mouth Headache Flatulence HOW TO USE OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR 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. Omez-Dsr Capsule is to be taken empty stomach. HOW OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR WORKS Omez-Dsr 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. SAFETY ADVICE warnings Alcohol CAUTION Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Omez-Dsr Capsule. Please consult your doctor. warnings Pregnancy CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR Omez-Dsr 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. warnings Breast feeding SAFE IF PRESCRIBED Omez-Dsr Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. warnings Driving UNSAFE Omez-Dsr Capsule may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive. Omez-Dsr Capsule may cause dizziness and visual disturbances. This may affect your driving ability. warnings Kidney CAUTION Omez-Dsr Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Omez-Dsr Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. warnings Liver CAUTION Omez-Dsr Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Omez-Dsr Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Omez-Dsr Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease. WHAT IF YOU FORGET TO TAKE OMEZ-D CAPSULE SR? If you miss a dose of Omez-Dsr Capsule, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.