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Zecid D M is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Zecid D M also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Zecid D M 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Zecid D M include Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Zecid D M can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Zecid D M are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Zecid D M is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Zecid D M's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Zecid D M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Zecid D M in conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis.
Drug reaction of Zecid D M with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Zecid D M, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Zecid D M 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Zecid D M is used -
Common
Is the use of Zecid D M safe for pregnant women?
Zecid D M can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Zecid D M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Zecid D M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Zecid D M on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Zecid D M. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Zecid D M on the Liver?
Zecid D M may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Zecid D M on the Heart?
Zecid D M is rarely harmful for the heart.
Zecid D M 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 Zecid D M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Zecid D M habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Zecid D M has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Zecid D M as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Zecid D M is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Zecid D M cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Zecid D M
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Zecid D M together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Zecid D M
Information about the interaction of Zecid D M and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
No, Zecid D M does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
No, Zecid D M 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.
Yes, Zecid D M 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.
Zecid D M 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.
No, Zecid D M should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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