Domocid is used to treat the following -
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Domocid is used -
Common
Is the use of Domocid safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Domocid. If you are pregnant, do not take Domocid without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Domocid safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Domocid may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Domocid should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Domocid on the Kidneys?
Domocid 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.
What is the effect of Domocid on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Domocid. 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 Domocid on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Domocid on the heart have been reported.
Domocid should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Unknown
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domocid unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domocid habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Domocid is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Domocid you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Domocid is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Domocid in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Domocid
There is no information on the effects of taking Domocid with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domocid
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Domocid and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Domocid can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Domocid 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.
Yes, you can take Domocid 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.
Yes, Domocid 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.
No, Domocid does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
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