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L Dom is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Other than this, L Dom has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of L Dom depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Common side effects of L Dom include Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, L Dom can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of L Dom are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, L Dom's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, L Dom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the L Dom related warnings section.
L Dom can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid L Dom in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of L Dom have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, L Dom may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that L Dom is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
L Dom is used to treat the following -
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 L Dom safe for pregnant women?
L Dom can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking L Dom right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of L Dom safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of L Dom. Immediately discontinue L Dom if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of L Dom on the Kidneys?
Using L Dom does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of L Dom on the Liver?
L Dom may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of L Dom on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of L Dom for the heart.
L Dom 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 L Dom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this L Dom habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to L Dom.
Interaction between Food and L Dom
Taking L Dom with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and L Dom
Consuming L Dom with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
No, L Dom does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.
L Dom 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, L Dom should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, L Dom 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.
L Dom 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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