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

Omlin D Information

Omlin D is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. The alternative uses of Omlin D have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Omlin D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The most common side effects of Omlin D are Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Omlin D can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Omlin D are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Omlin D's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Omlin D related warnings talks about Omlin D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Omlin D can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Omlin D in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.

Drug interactions for Omlin D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Omlin D is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Omlin D Benefits & Uses
Omlin D Dosage & How to Take
Omlin D Side Effects
Omlin D Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Omlin D with Other Drugs
Omlin D Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omlin D
Omlin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omlin D Benefits & Uses

Omlin 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)

Omlin 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

Omlin D Related Warnings

Is the use of Omlin D safe for pregnant women?

Omlin D shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Omlin D safe during breastfeeding?

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

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

Omlin 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 Omlin D on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Omlin D. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

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

Omlin D has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omlin D with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omlin D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omlin D

Is this Omlin D habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Omlin D is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omlin D is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Omlin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omlin D

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Omlin D with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omlin D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omlin D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omlin D

Question about 6 years ago

What is Omlin D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Omlin 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Omlin D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Omlin 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Omlin D for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omlin D 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 over 5 years ago

Can Omlin D cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omlin D 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.