Domtop 10 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Other than this, Domtop 10 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Domtop 10 Tablet. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Domtop 10 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Domtop 10 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Domtop 10 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Domtop 10 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Domtop 10 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Domtop 10 Tablet related warnings section.
Domtop 10 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Domtop 10 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Domtop 10 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domtop 10 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Domtop 10 Tablet 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 |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Domtop 10 Tablet is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Domtop 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Domtop may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Domtop, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Domtop 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Domtop. Immediately discontinue Domtop if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Domtop 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Domtop 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 Domtop 10 Tablet on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Domtop. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Domtop 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Domtop is not harmful for the heart.
Domtop 10 Tablet 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 Domtop 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Domtop 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Domtop 10 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Domtop 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Domtop 10 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Domtop 10 Tablet is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Domtop 10 Tablet
Taking Domtop 10 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Domtop 10 Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Domtop 10 Tablet with alcohol will be.
Domtop is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Take Domtop as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Domtop can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
No, Domtop does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Ideally, Domtop should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
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