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Omerd Benefits & Uses

Omerd is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Omerd Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group	Dosage
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Omerd Related Warnings

Is the use of Omerd safe for pregnant women?

Omerd can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

Severe
Is the use of Omerd safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Omerd. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Omerd on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Omerd. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omerd on the Liver?

Omerd 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omerd on the Heart?

Omerd may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omerd with Other Drugs

Omerd should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omerd Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Omerd unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omerd

Is this Omerd habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Omerd is addictive.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omerd. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Omerd only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Omerd in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Omerd Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omerd

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Omerd together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omerd

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omerd.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omerd

Question over 5 years ago

Can Omerd cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omerd has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Omerd?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Omerd 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omerd for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omerd 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Omerd?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Omerd 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Omerd cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Omerd does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.