Orpro Dm: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Orpro Dm Information

Orpro Dm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Orpro Dm have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Orpro Dm depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Common side effects of Orpro Dm include Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Orpro Dm as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Orpro Dm 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.

Orpro Dm's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Orpro Dm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Orpro Dm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Orpro Dm contraindications section.

Drug interactions for Orpro Dm have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Orpro Dm is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Orpro Dm Benefits & Uses

Orpro Dm is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Orpro Dm 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: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Adult	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone
Geriatric	Disease: Zollinger Ellison syndrome Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 30 mg Dosage Form: Capsule Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 20 mg rabeprazole and 10 mg domperidone

Orpro Dm Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Orpro Dm is used -

Severe

Heart related issues

Mild

Nausea or vomiting
पेट दर्द
पेट की गैस
Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
Infection
Pharyngitis

Common

Dry Mouth
Diarrhoea

Orpro Dm Related Warnings

Is the use of Orpro Dm safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Orpro Dm in pregnant women.
Is the use of Orpro Dm safe during breastfeeding?

Orpro Dm can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Orpro Dm on the Kidneys?

Using Orpro Dm does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Orpro Dm on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Orpro Dm on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Orpro Dm on the Heart?

Using Orpro Dm does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Orpro Dm with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Orpro Dm Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Orpro Dm

Is this Orpro Dm habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Orpro Dm has not been reported.

Orpro Dm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Orpro Dm

Taking Orpro Dm with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Orpro Dm

Taking alcohol with Orpro Dm can be dangerous.

Frequently asked Questions about Orpro Dm

Question over 5 years ago

Does Orpro Dm cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Orpro Dm 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Orpro Dm for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, you can take Orpro Dm 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 about 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Orpro Dm on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

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

Question almost 6 years ago

Does Orpro Dm cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Orpro Dm 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 Orpro Dm cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Orpro Dm can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.