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

Omicin D Information

Omicin D is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. The alternative uses of Omicin D have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Omicin D depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Omicin D also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. While these are the most often observed Omicin D side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Omicin D go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Omicin D's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Omicin D has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omicin D related warnings section.

Omicin D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis as it can result in adverse effects.

Drug reaction of Omicin D with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Omicin D, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Omicin D Benefits & Uses

Omicin D is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Omicin 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

Omicin D Related Warnings

Is the use of Omicin D safe for pregnant women?

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

Severe
Is the use of Omicin D safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Omicin D. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

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

Omicin D 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.

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

The liver can be affected by Omicin D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Omicin D only after medical advice.

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

Very few cases of side effects of Omicin D on the heart have been reported.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omicin D with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omicin D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omicin D

Is this Omicin D habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omicin D has not been reported.

No
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 Omicin D can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omicin 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, Omicin D cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Omicin D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omicin D

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omicin D

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omicin D

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Omicin D?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Omicin D should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omicin D cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omicin 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 over 5 years ago

What is Omicin D?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Omicin 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 about 5 years ago

Is Omicin D safe to use?

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

Yes, Omicin 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 about 5 years ago

Can I take Omicin D without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Omicin 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.