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Vomidon is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. The alternative uses of Vomidon have also been explained below.
The right dosage of Vomidon 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 most common side effects of Vomidon are Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vomidon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vomidon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Vomidon's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Vomidon related warnings talks about Vomidon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Vomidon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vomidon in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Vomidon have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Vomidon have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vomidon is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Vomidon 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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Is the use of Vomidon safe for pregnant women?
Vomidon may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Vomidon, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Vomidon safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Vomidon. Immediately discontinue Vomidon 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 Vomidon on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Vomidon. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Vomidon on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Vomidon. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Vomidon on the Heart?
You can take Vomidon without any fear of damage to the heart.
Vomidon 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 Vomidon unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Vomidon habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Vomidon is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Vomidon you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Vomidon should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Vomidon in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Vomidon
You can take Vomidon with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomidon
Information about the interaction of Vomidon and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Yes, Vomidon can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Vomidon 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.
No, Vomidon 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.
Yes, Vomidon 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.
Ideally, Vomidon 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