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Omiflux Information

Omiflux, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Omiflux have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Omiflux is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Omiflux also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Omiflux as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Omiflux are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Omiflux's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Omiflux has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Omiflux related warnings section.

Omiflux is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis as it can result in adverse effects.

Besides this, Omiflux may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Omiflux is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Omiflux Benefits & Uses
Omiflux Dosage & How to Take
Omiflux Side Effects
Omiflux Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Omiflux with Other Drugs
Omiflux Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Omiflux
Omiflux Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Omiflux Benefits & Uses

Omiflux 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)

Omiflux 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

Omiflux Related Warnings

Is the use of Omiflux safe for pregnant women?

Omiflux shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Omiflux safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Omiflux. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Omiflux on the Kidneys?

There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Omiflux. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Omiflux on the Liver?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Omiflux on the Heart?

Omiflux has very mild side effects on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Omiflux with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Omiflux Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Omiflux

Is this Omiflux habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Omiflux has not been reported.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Omiflux. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Omiflux is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

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

No

Omiflux Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Omiflux

There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Omiflux with food.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Omiflux

Information about the interaction of Omiflux and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Omiflux

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Omiflux for acidity?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Omiflux 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Omiflux without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Omiflux is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Omiflux cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Omiflux 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 5 years ago

How does Omiflux work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Omiflux 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 over 4 years ago

Does Omiflux cause high blood sugar?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Omiflux 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.