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Domper Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Secondary and off-label uses of Domper Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Domper Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Domper Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Domper Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Domper Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Domper Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Domper Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Domper Tablet related warnings section.
Domper Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Domper Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Domper Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domper Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Domper Tablet 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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Is the use of Domper Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Domper may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Domper, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Domper Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Domper may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Domper, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Domper.
What is the effect of Domper Tablet on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Domper. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Domper Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Domper. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Domper only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Domper Tablet on the Heart?
Using Domper does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domper Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domper Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Domper Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Domper Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Domper Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Domper Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Domper Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Domper Tablet
It is safe to take Domper Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domper Tablet
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Domper Tablet with alcohol.
Domper 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, you can take Domper 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.
Domper 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.
Yes, Domper is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Ideally, Domper 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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