Dom
- Manufactured by: Morepen Laboratories Ltd
- Contains / Salt: Domperidone (1 mg/ml)
Dom
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Dom Information
Dom is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Suspension,Tablet,Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. Dom also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The optimal dosage of Dom is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Dom also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Some other side effects of Dom have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Dom go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dom is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Dom's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Dom is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Dom contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Dom have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Dom, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Dom Benefits & Uses
Dom is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)
Other Benefits
Dom 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 |
Adult |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Dom Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Dom is used -
Severe
- Heart related issues
Common
Dom Related Warnings
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Is the use of Dom safe for pregnant women?
Dom may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Dom, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Dom safe during breastfeeding?
Dom can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dom on the Kidneys?
Dom 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 Dom on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dom. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Dom on the Heart?
You can take Dom without any fear of damage to the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Dom with Other Drugs
Dom should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
Dom Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dom unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Breast Cancer
- Drug Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Dom
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Is this Dom habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Dom.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Dom you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, Dom is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Dom is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
No
Dom Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Dom
Taking Dom with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Dom
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dom with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Dom
Question about 3 years ago
Does Dom cause headache?

Dr. Anjum Mujawar MBBS , Diabetology
Yes, Dom 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 almost 3 years ago
Can Dom reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Dom can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.
Question about 3 years ago
Is Dom safe to use?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
Yes, Dom is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Question about 3 years ago
Does Dom cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Dom 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.
Question about 3 years ago
How long can I safely take Dom?

ram saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Take Dom as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed to avoid unpleasant side effects.
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