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

Omecon D Benefits & Uses

Omecon 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)

Omecon 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

Omecon D Related Warnings

Is the use of Omecon D safe for pregnant women?

Omecon D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Omecon D without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Omecon D safe during breastfeeding?

Omecon D may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

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

Kidney can be affected by Omecon D. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.

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

You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Omecon D. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

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

Omecon D has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omecon D with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omecon D Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omecon D

Is this Omecon D habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Omecon D.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Omecon D you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Omecon 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, the use of Omecon D in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Omecon D Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omecon D

Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Omecon D together with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omecon D

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Omecon D and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omecon D

Question over 5 years ago

How does Omecon D work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Omecon D contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Omecon D cause constipation?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Omecon D 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.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Omecon D?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Omecon D as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Omecon D cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Omecon D 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.