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Domperidone + Pantoprazole is a prescription medicine. Secondary and off-label uses of Domperidone + Pantoprazole have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Domperidone + Pantoprazole depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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 most common side effects of Domperidone + Pantoprazole are Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Domperidone + Pantoprazole can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Domperidone + Pantoprazole are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Warnings related to Domperidone + Pantoprazole's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Domperidone + Pantoprazole may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Domperidone + Pantoprazole, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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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Is the use of Domperidone + Pantoprazole safe for pregnant women?
Domperidone + Pantoprazole can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Domperidone + Pantoprazole safe during breastfeeding?
Domperidone + Pantoprazole should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Domperidone + Pantoprazole on the Kidneys?
Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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 Domperidone + Pantoprazole on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Domperidone + Pantoprazole. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Domperidone + Pantoprazole on the Heart?
Domperidone + Pantoprazole is rarely harmful for the heart.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domperidone + Pantoprazole unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domperidone + Pantoprazole habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Domperidone + Pantoprazole is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Domperidone + Pantoprazole you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Domperidone + Pantoprazole only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Domperidone + Pantoprazole is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Domperidone + Pantoprazole
There is no information on the effects of taking Domperidone + Pantoprazole with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domperidone + Pantoprazole
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Domperidone + Pantoprazole and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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.
Ideally, Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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.
No, Domperidone + Pantoprazole 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.
Domperidone + Pantoprazole is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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