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Dom Suspension is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. The alternative uses of Dom Suspension have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Dom Suspension. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Dom Suspension are Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Dom Suspension as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dom Suspension go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dom Suspension is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Dom Suspension's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Dom Suspension related warnings section.
Dom Suspension is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Dom Suspension contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Dom Suspension with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dom Suspension is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dom Suspension is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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 Dom Suspension is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Dom Suspension safe for pregnant women?
Dom can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Dom, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Dom Suspension safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Dom. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Dom Suspension on the Kidneys?
Dom can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Dom Suspension on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Dom. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dom Suspension on the Heart?
You can take Dom without any fear of damage to the heart.
Dom Suspension should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dom Suspension unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dom Suspension habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dom Suspension.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dom Suspension you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Dom Suspension is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Dom Suspension is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Dom Suspension
Taking Dom Suspension with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dom Suspension
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Dom Suspension and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Take Dom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Dom 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.
Yes, Dom 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.
Yes, you can take Dom 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.
No, Dom 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.
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