Ranitidine + Domperidone is a prescription medicine. It is typically used for the treatment of Acidity, Heartburn. The alternative uses of Ranitidine + Domperidone have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Ranitidine + Domperidone is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Ranitidine + Domperidone also has some side effects, the most common being Diarrhoea, Dry Mouth, Headache. Such side effects of Ranitidine + Domperidone normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Ranitidine + Domperidone's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. It is important to know if Ranitidine + Domperidone has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Ranitidine + Domperidone related warnings section.
Ranitidine + Domperidone is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Allergy are examples of such conditions. The section on Ranitidine + Domperidone contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Ranitidine + Domperidone with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ranitidine + Domperidone is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ranitidine + Domperidone 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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Ranitidine + Domperidone is used -
Common
Is the use of Ranitidine + Domperidone safe for pregnant women?
Ranitidine + Domperidone can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Ranitidine + Domperidone, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Ranitidine + Domperidone safe during breastfeeding?
Ranitidine + Domperidone does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Ranitidine + Domperidone on the Kidneys?
Ranitidine + Domperidone can have moderate side effects on the kidney. If you notice any harmful effects, stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Ranitidine + Domperidone on the Liver?
Ranitidine + Domperidone may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ranitidine + Domperidone on the Heart?
Ranitidine + Domperidone may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Ranitidine + Domperidone 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 Ranitidine + Domperidone unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ranitidine + Domperidone habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Ranitidine + Domperidone is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Ranitidine + Domperidone since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Ranitidine + Domperidone only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Ranitidine + Domperidone for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Ranitidine + Domperidone
It is safe to take Ranitidine + Domperidone with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ranitidine + Domperidone
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Ranitidine + Domperidone as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, Ranitidine + Domperidone is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Ranitidine + Domperidone is a brand name of ranitidine. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine (H2 receptor blocker). It prevents excessive acid production in the stomach. It is used to treat a number of diseases such as gastroesophageal reflux disease, peptic ulcer disease, and Zollinger–Ellison syndrome.
Ranitidine + Domperidone can be taken with or without food to prevent heartburn and acid indigestion. Take it 30 - 60 minute before meal or drinking beverages that cause indigestion. Do not take more than 2 tablets in a day unless recommended by the doctor.
Ranitidine + Domperidone belong to a group of medication called a histamine antagonist or H2- receptor blocker. It works by blocking the histamine, which prevents the cells from excessive production of acids in the stomach. Hence, this medicine is useful in protecting the stomach lining and preventing from hyperacidity.
Yes, Ranitidine + Domperidone can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.
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