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Domel, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Domel also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Domel depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Domel include Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Domel side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Domel 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.
It is also important to note that Domel has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Domel's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Domel since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Domel contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Domel with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domel is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Domel 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Domel is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Domel safe for pregnant women?
Domel may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Domel, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Domel safe during breastfeeding?
Domel can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Domel on the Kidneys?
Domel 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.
What is the effect of Domel on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Domel. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Domel only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Domel on the Heart?
Domel is completely safe for the heart.
Domel 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 Domel unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domel habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Domel.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Domel can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Domel should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Domel cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Domel
Taking Domel with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domel
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Domel with alcohol will be.
Yes, Domel 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.
Domel 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, Domel does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.
No, Domel 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.
Ideally, Domel should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
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