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Omecon D is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Omecon D depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Omecon 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.
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Is the use of Omecon D safe for pregnant women?
Omecon D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Omecon D safe during breastfeeding?
Omecon D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Omecon D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Omecon D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Omecon D on the Liver?
Omecon D can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Omecon D on the Heart?
Omecon D is rarely harmful for the heart.
Omecon 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 Omecon D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omecon D habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Omecon D has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Omecon D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Omecon D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Omecon D for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omecon D
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Omecon D together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omecon D
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Omecon D with alcohol will be.
Omecon D 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, Omecon D can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Take Omecon D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
No, Omecon D 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.
No, Omecon D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
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April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947