Dominat 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (100's pack: ৳ 200.00)

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Domperidone maleate
Company Nipa pharmaceuticals ltd
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Title and Categories

  • Dominat 10 mg Tablet
  • Medication
  • Gastrointestinal Drugs

Description

  • Dopamine Antagonist Medication
  • Treatment for nausea and vomiting
  • Relieves dyspeptic symptoms
  • Pharmacological action in the Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone and stomach
  • Enhances gastric emptying and gastrointestinal motility
  • Regulates contraction of the pylorus
  • Increases esophageal peristalsis and lower esophageal sphincter pressure
  • Restores normal motility and tone of the upper gastrointestinal tract
  • Prevents regurgitation of gastric content

Dosage and Administration

  • Should be taken 15-30 minutes before meals
  • Usual recommended oral dose for adults: 10-20 mg every 6-8 hours daily
  • Maximum dose for adults: 80 mg daily
  • Recommended doses for children based on body weight
  • By rectum in suppositories for adults and children
  • Specific dosage for dyspeptic symptoms and acute nausea and vomiting

Interaction

  • Concomitant administration of anticholinergic drugs
  • Effects of antacids and antisecretory drugs on bioavailability
  • Metabolic pathway through CYP3A4
  • Inhibition of CYP3A4 by certain drugs
  • Interaction with neuroleptics and dopaminergic agonists

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to the drug
  • Neonates
  • Conditions where gastrointestinal stimulation might be dangerous
  • Prolactin-releasing pituitary tumor

Side Effects

  • Transient intestinal cramps
  • Rare extrapyramidal phenomena in adults
  • Increase in plasma prolactin level
  • Possible neuroendocrinological phenomena
  • Rare allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Limited use during the first trimester of pregnancy
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Lower concentrations in breast milk compared to plasma
  • Effects on ability to drive and use machines

Precautions & Warnings

  • Absolute caution in children
  • Increased risk of extrapyramidal reactions in young children
  • Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Use in infants with caution and close medical supervision
  • Use with caution in patients with liver disorders
  • Adjustment of dosing frequency in severe renal insufficiency

Overdose Effects

  • Drowsiness, disorientation, and extrapyramidal reactions
  • Recommendations for management of overdosage

Therapeutic Class

  • Motility Stimulants
  • Dopamine antagonist
  • Prokinetic Drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Store below 30°C
  • Protected from light and moisture
  • Keep out of children's reach

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula: C22H24ClN5O2

Common Questions

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