Motilium 10 mg (Tablet)

Unit Price: ৳ 2.00 (10 x 10: ৳ 200.00)
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Medicine Details

Category Details
Generic Domperidone maleate
Company Ethical drugs limited
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Indications

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

Pharmacology

  • Dopamine antagonist
  • Blocks dopamine receptors
  • Gastroprokinetic action
  • Enhances antral and duodenal peristalsis

Dosage & Administration

  • Usual recommended oral dose
  • Dosage for adults and children
  • Dosage for dyspeptic symptom and acute/sub-acute conditions
  • Dosage by rectum in suppositories

Interaction

  • Concomitant administration of anticholinergic drugs
  • Inhibition of CYP3A4
  • Influence on absorption of concomitantly orally administered drugs
  • Action on neuroleptics and dopaminergic agonists

Contraindications

  • Known hypersensitivity to the drug
  • Neonates
  • Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or perforation
  • Prolactin releasing pituitary tumor

Side Effects

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

Pregnancy & Lactation

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

Precautions & Warnings

  • Absolute caution in the case of children
  • Use with caution in patients with hepatic impairment

Use in Special Populations

  • Caution in infants
  • Use in liver disorders
  • Use in kidney disorders

Overdose Effects

  • Drowsiness
  • Disorientation
  • Extrapyramidal reactions

Therapeutic Class

  • 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
  • Chemical Structure Image URL: https://medex.com.bd/storage/res/g-res-380-domperidone-maleate-chemical-structure-4Q6P0Z8laWrV7xnOkSMm.svg

Common Questions about Motilium 10 mg Tablet

  • Used for treating nausea and vomiting
  • Helps relieve nausea, vomiting and indigestion
  • May cause dizziness and sleepiness
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking the tablet

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