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Dimpy O is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dimpy O. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Dimpy O have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Dimpy O normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dimpy O is Safe for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dimpy O's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dimpy O related warnings section.
Dimpy O is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Dimpy O are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Dimpy O may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Dimpy O is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Dimpy O is used to treat the following -
Main 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 |
| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dimpy O is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Dimpy O safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Dimpy O in pregnant women.
Is the use of Dimpy O safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Dimpy O for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dimpy O on the Kidneys?
Dimpy O does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Dimpy O on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dimpy O. 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 Dimpy O on the Heart?
Dimpy O may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Dimpy O should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dimpy O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dimpy O habit forming or addictive?
Dimpy O is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dimpy O you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Dimpy O should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dimpy O is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dimpy O
Taking Dimpy O with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dimpy O
Taking alcohol with Dimpy O can be dangerous.
Yes, Dimpy O is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Dimpy O can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.
No, Dimpy O is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling.
Yes, headache is one of the common side effects of Dimpy O. Apply balms and take a mild painkiller if a headache is of throbbing nature. Additionally, headaches can be prevented by doing yoga and meditation, by keeping away from electronic gadgets and computers, by eating light food and listening to relaxing music.
Yes, Dimpy O may cause drowsiness because this drug has been reported to induce sleep. Ensure you do not drive or do some high precision work. To avoid excessive drowsiness with this medicine you are encouraged to take adequate night-time sleep, keeping distractions out of the bedroom, going to sleep and getting up at consistent times, eating light at lunchtime, putting in some form of a physical activity, avoiding taking naps during the day, and avoiding alcohol at night.
Yes, Dimpy O can be taken for the treatment of irritable bowel syndrome with diarrhea. Irritable bowel syndrome is a common gastrointestinal disorder affecting a lot of people. It causes gas, abdominal discomfort and changes in the bowel movement like diarrhea or constipation. The disease can be controlled by altering the diet and eating more of fibre and less of fats, alcohol, caffeine and spicy food. Increasing physical activity and reducing stress can also help greatly.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 947-948
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 668
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran (ondansetron hydrochloride)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zofran® (ondansetron hydrochloride)