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Omper D is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Omper D have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Omper D. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Omper D are Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Omper D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omper D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Omper D is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Omper D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Omper D related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis must refrain from the use of Omper D since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Omper D may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omper D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Omper 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Omper D safe for pregnant women?
Omper D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Omper D without medical advice.
Is the use of Omper D safe during breastfeeding?
Omper D should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Omper D on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Omper 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 Omper D on the Liver?
Omper 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 Omper D on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Omper D on the heart have been reported.
Omper 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 Omper D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Omper D habit forming or addictive?
Omper 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 Omper D as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Omper D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Omper D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Omper D
There is no information on the effects of taking Omper D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Omper D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Omper D.
Omper 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.
No, Omper D 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.
Yes, Omper D can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.
Take Omper D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Omper 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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