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Domiz Benefits & Uses

Domiz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer (Read More - Gentle and Natural: Best Home Remedies for Stomach Ulcers)
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Domiz 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

Domiz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Domiz is used -

Common

Dry Mouth
Dizziness
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Drowsiness
Skin Rash

Domiz Related Warnings

Is the use of Domiz safe for pregnant women?

Domiz 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 Domiz safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Domiz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Domiz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Domiz on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Domiz. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Domiz on the Liver?

There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Domiz. 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Domiz on the Heart?

Domiz is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Domiz with Other Drugs

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

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Domiz Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Domiz

Is this Domiz habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Domiz.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Domiz is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Domiz is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Domiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Domiz

There is no information on the effects of taking Domiz with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Domiz

No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Domiz with alcohol will be.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Domiz

Question about 5 years ago

Does Domiz cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Domiz 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Domiz cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Domiz 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 almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Domiz?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Domiz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Domiz work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Domiz 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 5 years ago

Does Domiz cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Domiz has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.