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Rate 3, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. Other than this, Rate 3 has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Rate 3 depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Rate 3 include Dry Mouth. While these are the most often observed Rate 3 side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Rate 3 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, Rate 3's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Rate 3 has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rate 3 related warnings section.
Rate 3 is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Rate 3 have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Rate 3 with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rate 3 is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Rate 3 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 Rate 3 safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Rate 3 without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Rate 3 safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Rate 3.
What is the effect of Rate 3 on the Kidneys?
Using Rate 3 does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Rate 3 on the Liver?
Rate 3 is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Rate 3 on the Heart?
Using Rate 3 does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Rate 3 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 Rate 3 unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Rate 3 habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Rate 3.
Interaction between Food and Rate 3
Taking Rate 3 with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Rate 3
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Rate 3 with alcohol will be.
Yes, Rate 3 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, you can take Rate 3 for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
No, Rate 3 does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Rate 3 is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Ideally, Rate 3 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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
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