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Domperistal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Nausea and Vomiting are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Domperistal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Domperistal is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Domperistal include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Domperistal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Domperistal 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 Domperistal has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Domperistal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Domperistal related warnings section.
Domperistal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Domperistal have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Domperistal with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Domperistal, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Domperistal 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 Domperistal is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Domperistal safe for pregnant women?
Domperistal can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Domperistal, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Domperistal safe during breastfeeding?
Domperistal 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 Domperistal on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Domperistal. 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 Domperistal on the Liver?
Domperistal 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 Domperistal on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Domperistal for the heart.
Domperistal 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 Domperistal unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domperistal habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Domperistal has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Domperistal as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Domperistal only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Domperistal in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Domperistal
You can take Domperistal with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domperistal
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Domperistal with alcohol will be.
Take Domperistal as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Domperistal 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, Domperistal can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.
Yes, Domperistal can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Yes, Domperistal 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.
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B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience