Glodom O: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Glodom O Benefits & Uses

Glodom O 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)

Glodom O 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Glodom O Related Warnings

Is the use of Glodom O safe for pregnant women?

Glodom O should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Glodom O safe during breastfeeding?

Glodom O should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Glodom O on the Kidneys?

Glodom O 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glodom O on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Glodom O. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Glodom O only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Glodom O on the Heart?

Side effects of Glodom O rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Glodom O with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Glodom O Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Glodom O

Is this Glodom O habit forming or addictive?

Glodom O does not cause addiction.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Glodom O only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, the use of Glodom O in mental disorders is not effective.

No

Glodom O Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Glodom O

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

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Glodom O

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Glodom O

Question over 5 years ago

What is Glodom O?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Glodom O 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Glodom O cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Glodom O has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Glodom O cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Glodom O can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Glodom O cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Glodom O 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.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Glodom O work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Glodom O 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.