Apidone 5 mg/5 ml (Oral Suspension)

60 ml bottle: ৳ 38.00

Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Domperidone maleate
Company Team pharmaceuticals ltd
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Indications

  • Dyspeptic symptom complex
  • Acute nausea and vomiting
  • Parkinson's disease
  • Radiological studies

Pharmacology

  • Dopamine antagonist
  • Gastroprokinetic action
  • Motility of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Gastric emptying
  • Peristalsis regulation

Dosage & Administration

  • Should be taken before meals
  • Oral dose for Adults and Children
  • Rectal administration for Adults and Children
  • Maximum daily dose
  • Maximum period of treatment

Interaction

  • Concomitant administration of anticholinergic drugs
  • Antacids and antisecretory drugs
  • Metabolic pathway through CYP3A4
  • Inhibition of CYP3A4 enzyme
  • Examples of CYP3A4 inhibitors
  • Drugs interaction
  • Neuroleptics and dopaminergic agonists

Contraindications

  • Hypersensitivity
  • Neonates
  • Gastrointestinal conditions
  • Prolactin releasing pituitary tumor

Side Effects

  • Transient intestinal cramps
  • Extrapyramidal phenomena
  • Increase in plasma prolactin level
  • Allergic reactions

Pregnancy & Lactation

  • Use in the first trimester of pregnancy
  • Excretion in breast milk
  • Effects on newborn
  • Impact on ability to drive and use machines

Precautions & Warnings

  • Caution in children
  • Risk of extra-pyramidal reactions
  • Caution in hepatic impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Use in infants
  • Blood-brain barrier penetration
  • Use in liver disorders
  • Use in kidney disorders
  • Renal insufficiency impact

Overdose Effects

  • Symptoms of overdosage
  • Management of overdosage

Therapeutic Class

  • Motility Stimulants
  • Dopamine antagonist
  • Prokinetic drugs

Storage Conditions

  • Temperature and light requirements
  • Protection from moisture
  • Storage to keep out of children's reach

Chemical Structure

  • Molecular Formula
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Common Questions about Apidone 5 mg/5 ml Suspension

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