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Mekom D 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
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Mekom D safe for pregnant women?
Mekom D should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Mekom D safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Mekom D may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Mekom D should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Mekom D on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Mekom D. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Mekom D on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Mekom D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Mekom D only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Mekom D on the Heart?
Side effects of Mekom D rarely affect the heart.
Mekom D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
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If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Mekom D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Mekom D habit forming or addictive?
Mekom D is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Mekom D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Mekom D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Mekom D is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Mekom D
There is no information on the effects of taking Mekom D with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Mekom D
Information about the interaction of Mekom D and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Mekom D is a brand name for omeprazole. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called proton pump inhibitor. It is used for the treatment of erosive esophagitis, peptic and duodenal ulcer, and gastroesophageal reflux disease. It is also used in combination with a certain antibiotic to prevent ulcer associated with H. pylori.
Rarely Mekom D causes dementia. However, if you experience dementia after taking this medicine then inform to doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Mekom D with ranitidine, both medicines work to reduce the acid secretion in the stomach and help to relieve from acidity, heartburn, and other stomach problem caused by acid. No, known interactions are seen between them when taking them together. However, it is best to consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Mekom D causes bloating. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience unpleasant effects after consuming this drug then inform to doctor right away without further delay.
Yes, Mekom D causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
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