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Domperi is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet, Capsule. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Domperi has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Domperi is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Domperi include Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Domperi have been listed ahead. These side effects of Domperi are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Domperi has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Domperi's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Domperi related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Domperi since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Domperi are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Domperi may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domperi is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Domperi 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 Domperi safe for pregnant women?
Domperi can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Domperi right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Domperi safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Domperi. If you see any side effects, stop taking Domperi immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Domperi again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Domperi on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Domperi. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Domperi on the Liver?
Domperi can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Domperi on the Heart?
Domperi is completely safe for the heart.
Domperi 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 Domperi unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domperi habit forming or addictive?
Domperi does not cause addiction.
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 Domperi can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Domperi only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Domperi in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Domperi
Taking Domperi with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domperi
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Domperi and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
No, Domperi should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Domperi can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Domperi 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.
Yes, Domperi 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, Domperi 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.
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References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311
