Omecon D (20+10) Capsule | Price, Usage, Dosage, Composition, and Brand Substitutes - Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug
Omecon D (20+10) Capsule
Omecon D (20+10) is a Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brand being manufactured and marketed by Icon Pharma & Surgicals Pvt. Ltd. This medicine is combination of more than one active ingredient or substance within a single pharmaceutical form type. The main active ingredients or salts in this drug are Domperidone, Omeprazole. This drug comes in the form of Capsule. The general packing available for this medicine consists of 10 Capsule and is priced at Rs 39 (arround $0.546 US Dollar)| Generic (Salt) Combination : | (Domperidone+ Omeprazole) |
| Pharma Company : | Icon Pharma & Surgicals Pvt. Ltd |
| Brand Label : | Omecon D (20+10) |
| Preparation Type : | Capsule |
| Single Dose : | 1 Capsule |
| Composition (Fixed-Dose Combination) : |
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| Pack Size/Qty/Vol : | 10 Capsule |
| Price Unit : | Rs 3.9 INR (arround $0.0546 US Dollar) |
| Price Pack : | Rs 39 INR (arround $0.546 US Dollar) |
Drug details for Omecon D (20+10)
Usage: Why is this medication prescribed?
The main active ingredients or salts in Omecon D (20+10) are :
Domperidone
Indication (Prescribed for or used as): Symptomatic relief of acute nausea and vomiting. Gastric motility disorders such as reflux oesophagitis and duodenogastric dyspeptic symptoms.
For more details on Domperidone, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Domperidone..
OmeprazoleIndication (Prescribed for or used as): Prescription omeprazole is used alone or with other medications to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), a condition in which backward flow of acid from the stomach causes heartburn and possible injury of the esophagus (the tube between the throat and stomach). Prescription omeprazole is used to treat the symptoms of GERD, allow the esophagus to heal, and prevent further damage to the esophagus. Prescription omeprazole is also used to treat conditions in which the stomach produces too much acid such as Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. Prescription omeprazole is also used to treat ulcers (sores in the lining of the stomach or intestine) and it is also used with other medications to treat and prevent the return of ulcers caused by a certain type of bacteria (H. pylori). Nonprescription (over-the-counter) omeprazole is used to treat frequent heartburn (heartburn that occurs at least 2 or more days a week). Omeprazole is in a class of medications called proton-pump inhibitors. It works by decreasing the amount of acid made in the stomach.Duodenal and gastric ulcers, reflux or ulcerative oesophagitis. Zollinger-Ellison syndrome. NSAID-induced ulcers.
For more details on Omeprazole, its Indication, Prescription, Usage, Dosage, Precaution, Side Effects etc, please check : Omeprazole..
Omecon D (20+10) Drug Brands Substitutes with similar Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) :
There are 396 Fixed-Dose Combination (FDC) Drug Brands listed here as Substitutes for Omecon D (20+10), which have same Fixed-Dose Combination of active substances or ingredients (i.e. Domperidone-10 mg Omeprazole-20 mg).Please note that one can request a doctor or pharmacist to substitute a FDC Brand Version of the prescribed FDC drug brand, if any. Fixed-Dose Combination Drugs are being increasingly used due to the benefit of the combined effects of active ingredients given together. However, it is necessary to investigate the possible benefits in the clinical situation against possible disadvantages for each fixed combination drug and for each dose of the fixed combination drug. Potential advantages of fixed combination drugs may also include the counteracting by one ingredient of an adverse reaction produced by another one, and simplification of therapy, leading to improved compliance.