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Randon is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Randon have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Randon depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Randon include Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. These side effects of Randon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Randon's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. In addition, Randon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Randon related warnings section.
Randon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Randon in conditions like Allergy. Some other conditions that can be affected by Randon are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug reaction of Randon with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Randon is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Randon 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Is the use of Randon safe for pregnant women?
Randon can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Randon right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Randon safe during breastfeeding?
Randon does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Randon on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Randon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Randon on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Randon. 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.
What is the effect of Randon on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Randon. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Randon should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Randon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Randon habit forming or addictive?
Randon is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Randon does not cause dizziness or sleep, so you can drive a vehicle or operate machinery also.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Randon only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Randon is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Randon
Taking Randon with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Randon
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Randon as it can have severe side effects.
No, Randon should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Randon can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Randon 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.
Randon 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.
Randon 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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