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Omecap Dm is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Omecap Dm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Omecap Dm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.
Omecap Dm also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omecap Dm can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omecap Dm 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.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omecap Dm is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Omecap Dm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omecap Dm related warnings section.
Omecap Dm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Omecap Dm contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Omecap Dm have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Omecap Dm is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Omecap Dm 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 Omecap Dm safe for pregnant women?
Omecap Dm can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Omecap Dm, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Omecap Dm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Omecap Dm. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Omecap Dm on the Kidneys?
Omecap Dm is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Omecap Dm on the Liver?
Omecap Dm has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Omecap Dm on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Omecap Dm for the heart.
Omecap Dm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omecap Dm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omecap Dm habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Omecap Dm is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Omecap Dm
Taking Omecap Dm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omecap Dm
Consuming Omecap Dm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, Omecap Dm does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Omecap Dm 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.
No, Omecap Dm should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Omecap Dm contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
Yes, you can take Omecap Dm for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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