Dometic 10 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 2.80 (10 x 10: ৳ 280.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 28.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Domperidone maleate |
| Company | One pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Product Title
- Dometic 10 mg Tablet
Categories
- Medicine
- Gastrointestinal Health
- Nausea and Vomiting Relief
Dosage Form
- Tablet
- Suspension
- Paediatric Drops
- Suppositories
Dosage Strengths
- 10 mg
- 20 mg
- 30-60 mg for adults (suppositories)
- 0.2-0.4 mg/kg for children
Dosage Frequency
- Every 6-8 hours daily
- 15-30 minutes before meals
Contraindications
- Known hypersensitivity to Domperidone
- Neonates
- Gastrointestinal hemorrhage
- Mechanical obstruction or perforation
- Prolactin releasing pituitary tumor
Indications
- Dyspeptic symptom complex
- Acute nausea and vomiting
- Parkinson's disease
- Radiological studies
Pharmacology
- Dopamine antagonist
- Blocks dopamine receptors in Chemoreceptor Trigger Zone (CTZ) and stomach
- Restores normal motility and tone of the upper gastrointestinal tract
- Facilitates gastric emptying
- Increases esophageal peristalsis
- Regulates contraction of the pylorus
Side Effects
- Transient intestinal cramps
- Extrapyramidal phenomena
- Increase in plasma prolactin level
- Neuroendocrinological phenomena such as galactorrhoea and gynaecomastia
- Rare allergic reactions such as rash and urticaria
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Should only be used during the first trimester if justified by therapeutic benefit
- Excreted in breast milk
- Effects on ability to drive and use machines
Precautions & Warnings
- Absolute caution in the case of children
- Increased risk of extra-pyramidal reactions in young children
- Use with caution in hepatic impairment
Pediatric Uses
- Caution in infants due to immature blood-brain barrier
- Caution in liver disorders
- Use with caution in severe renal insufficiency
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms include drowsiness, disorientation, and extrapyramidal reactions
- Activated charcoal administration recommended
- Anticholinergic drugs may be helpful in controlling extrapyramidal reactions
Drug Classes
- Motility Stimulants
- Dopamine antagonist
- Prokinetic drugs
Storage Conditions
- Store below 30°C
- Protected from light & moisture
- Keep out of children's reach
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula : C22H24ClN5O2
Common Questions
- Used to treat nausea and vomiting
- Helps relieve indigestion
- May cause dizziness and sleepiness
- Avoid consuming alcohol
- Inform doctor if watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain persists