Winocid D: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Winocid D Benefits & Uses

Winocid D 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)

Winocid D 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

Winocid D Related Warnings

Is the use of Winocid D safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Winocid D. If you are pregnant, do not take Winocid D without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Winocid D safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Winocid D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Winocid D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Winocid D on the Kidneys?

Winocid D can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Winocid D on the Liver?

Winocid 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Winocid D on the Heart?

Winocid D is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Winocid D with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Winocid D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Winocid D

Is this Winocid D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Winocid D.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Winocid D as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Winocid D only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Winocid D is not used to treat mental disorders.

No

Winocid D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Winocid D

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Winocid D, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Winocid D

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Winocid D with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Winocid D

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Winocid D on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Winocid D should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

Is Winocid D safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Winocid D 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Winocid D cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Winocid 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Winocid D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Winocid D 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.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Winocid D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Winocid 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.