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Sysdom R is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Sysdom R have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Sysdom R is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Sysdom R also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Diarrhoea. While these are the most often observed Sysdom R side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Sysdom R are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Sysdom R's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sysdom R's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Sysdom R can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Sysdom R in conditions like Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Some other conditions that can be affected by Sysdom R are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Sysdom R have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Sysdom R is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Sysdom R 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
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sysdom R is used -
Severe
Mild
Common
Is the use of Sysdom R safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Sysdom R in pregnant women.
Is the use of Sysdom R safe during breastfeeding?
Sysdom R may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Sysdom R, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Sysdom R.
What is the effect of Sysdom R on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Sysdom R on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Sysdom R on the Liver?
Side effects of Sysdom R rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Sysdom R on the Heart?
Sysdom R is completely safe for the heart.
Sysdom R 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 Sysdom R unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Sysdom R habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Sysdom R is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Sysdom R
Taking Sysdom R with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Sysdom R
Consuming Sysdom R with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, Sysdom R has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Yes, Sysdom R 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.
Sysdom R 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.
Sysdom R 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, Sysdom R 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.
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
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Aciphex® (rabeprazole sodium)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 653
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1077-1078