Omez-D SR+ Capsule
Combination: Domperidone (Prokinetic) + Esomeprazole (PPI)
Prescription Use:
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Treats GERD (acid reflux) and indigestion by reducing stomach acid and improving gut motility.
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Relieves symptoms like heartburn, stomach pain, bloating, and irritation.
Key Points:
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Dosage: Take empty stomach, as directed by your doctor. Do not crush/chew.
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Benefits:
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Long-term acid control for GERD.
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Enhances stomach emptying (reduces nausea/bloating).
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Side Effects:
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Common: Diarrhea, gas, stomach pain, dry mouth, headache.
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Rare: Fundic gland polyps, dizziness (avoid driving if affected).
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Lifestyle Tips:
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Avoid alcohol (worsens drowsiness).
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Limit triggers: spicy food, caffeine, chocolate.
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Eat small meals; avoid late-night eating.
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Safety Advice:
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Pregnancy/Breastfeeding: Consult doctor (limited safety data; avoid if possible).
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Liver/Kidney Disease: Dose adjustment needed (avoid in severe liver disease).
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Missed Dose: Skip if close to next dose; never double dose.
Note: Do not stop early—symptoms may return. Always share your full medication list with your doctor.
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