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Domiz Benefits & Uses

Domiz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Peptic Ulcer
Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Domiz Dosage & How to Take

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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Adult	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Peptic Ulcer Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Domperidone (10 mg), Omeprazole (20 mg)/Tablet, for course duration follow doctor's advice

Domiz Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Domiz is used -

Common

Dry Mouth
Dizziness
Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
Drowsiness
Skin Rash

Domiz Related Warnings

Is the use of Domiz safe for pregnant women?

Domiz should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Domiz safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Domiz may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Domiz should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Domiz on the Kidneys?

Domiz may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Domiz on the Liver?

Domiz can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

Moderate
What is the effect of Domiz on the Heart?

Domiz may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Domiz with Other Drugs

Domiz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Unknown

Tramadol

Methotrexate

Warfarin

Ketoconazole

Nelfinavir

Domiz Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domiz unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Domiz

Is this Domiz habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Domiz has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Domiz can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Domiz only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Domiz for mental disorders.

No

Domiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Domiz

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Domiz and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Domiz

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Domiz and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Domiz

Question over 4 years ago

Does Domiz cause bloating?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

No, Domiz does not causes bloating (swollen belly after eating food which might be caused by excessive gas production). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. If you are experiencing bloating after taking this medicine, then try eating less spicy and fibre rich food also try to eat food in less quantity at a time. Taking probiotics or digestive enzyme supplements might be helpful in reducing bloating.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Domiz cause headache?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Domiz can cause headache, this occurs rarely. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause behind this is unknown. If you experience severe headache after taking this drug, consider taking a mild painkiller, applying balms and complete rest, even after this if pain does not subside then discuss with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Domiz?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Take Domiz as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

How does Domiz work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Domiz contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Domiz cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Domiz has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.