What is Omefast Plus (New)?
Omefast Plus (New) is a specialized gastrointestinal medication designed to provide dual-action relief from symptoms of Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD), acid reflux, and functional dyspepsia. It is a reformulated version of the trusted Omefast brand, specifically targeting motility and acid suppression.
Key Benefits & Uses
Unlike the standard Omefast Combi Kit used for H. pylori, the Omefast Plus (New) formulation is primarily used for:
- Acid Reflux & Heartburn: Rapidly reduces stomach acid production.
- Bloating & Early Fullness: Helps move food through the stomach more efficiently.
- Nausea & Vomiting: Effective for managing stomach-related nausea.
- GERD Management: Long-lasting relief for chronic acid reflux symptoms.
How It Works
Omefast Plus (New) contains two active ingredients:
- Omeprazole: A proton pump inhibitor (PPI) that decreases the amount of acid produced in the stomach.
- Domperidone: A prokinetic agent that increases the movement or contractions of the stomach and intestines, preventing acid from flowing back into the esophagus.
Dosage and Usage
For best results, Omefast Plus (New) should be taken as directed by your doctor or pharmacist. It is typically recommended to:
- Take the capsule 30 to 60 minutes before a meal.
- Swallow the capsule whole with water; do not crush or chew it.
- Follow the full course of treatment even if symptoms improve quickly.
Safety Information
- Pregnancy: If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, consult a GoMed pharmacist before use.
- Side Effects: Common side effects may include dry mouth, headache, or mild stomach upset.
- Consultation: This is a prescription-only medicine. Always speak with a healthcare professional to ensure this medication is right for your condition.