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Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. The alternative uses of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule include Headache, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease must refrain from the use of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Predom 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 Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Predom. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Predom may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Predom 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 Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Predom may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule 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 Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule
Information about the interaction of Predom OD 10/20 Mg Capsule and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Take Predom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Predom 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.
No, Predom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Predom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Predom 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.
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