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Omicin D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. The alternative uses of Omicin D have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Omicin D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Omicin D also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Omicin D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omicin D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Omicin D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omicin D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omicin D related warnings section.
Omicin D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug reaction of Omicin D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Omicin D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Omicin D is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Omicin D safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Omicin D. If you are pregnant, do not take Omicin D without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Omicin D safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Omicin D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Omicin D on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Omicin D. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Omicin D on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Omicin D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Omicin D on the Heart?
Side effects of Omicin D rarely affect the heart.
Omicin D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omicin D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omicin D habit forming or addictive?
Omicin D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omicin D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Omicin D only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omicin D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omicin D
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Omicin D, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omicin D
Information about the interaction of Omicin D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Ideally, Omicin D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, Omicin D has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Omicin D is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Omicin D is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Omicin D is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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