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Doran 150 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Heartburn. Secondary and off-label uses of Doran 150 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Doran 150 Tablet is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Doran 150 Tablet include Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. These side effects of Doran 150 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Doran 150 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Doran 150 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Doran 150 Tablet related warnings section.
Doran 150 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Doran 150 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Doran 150 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Doran 150 Tablet is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Doran 150 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Doran 150 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Doran may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Doran, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Doran 150 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Doran is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Doran 150 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Doran. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Doran 150 Tablet on the Liver?
Doran 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 Doran 150 Tablet on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Doran. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Doran 150 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Doran 150 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Doran 150 Tablet does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Doran 150 Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Doran 150 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Doran 150 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Doran 150 Tablet
Taking Doran 150 Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Doran 150 Tablet
Taking Doran 150 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Doran can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Doran 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.
No, Doran 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.
Doran 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.
Take Doran as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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References
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