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Vomidon Information

Vomidon is a prescription drug, available for use as Suspension, Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting. The alternative uses of Vomidon have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Vomidon depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Vomidon are Dry Mouth. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Vomidon can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Vomidon go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Vomidon's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Vomidon related warnings talks about Vomidon's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Vomidon can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Vomidon in conditions like Liver Disease. Other contraindications of Vomidon have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Vomidon have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Vomidon is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Vomidon Benefits & Uses
Vomidon Dosage & How to Take
Vomidon Side Effects
Vomidon Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Vomidon with Other Drugs
Vomidon Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Vomidon
Vomidon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Vomidon Benefits & Uses

Vomidon is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Nausea and Vomiting (Read More - Home remedies for nausea and vomiting)

Other Benefits

Diabetic Gastroparesis
Gastritis
Indigestion (Read More - Home Remedies for Indigestion)

Vomidon 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	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Nausea and Vomiting Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 0.3 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Vomidon Related Warnings

Is the use of Vomidon safe for pregnant women?

Vomidon can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Vomidon, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Vomidon safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Vomidon. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vomidon on the Kidneys?

Vomidon 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 Vomidon on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Vomidon. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Vomidon only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Vomidon on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Vomidon for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Vomidon with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Vomidon Contraindications

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

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Vomidon

Is this Vomidon habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Vomidon.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Vomidon. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Vomidon 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?

Vomidon is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Vomidon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Vomidon

Taking Vomidon with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Vomidon

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

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Vomidon

Question over 4 years ago

Can Vomidon reduce gas?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vomidon can help to reduce gas (flatulence) by preventing acidity (through decreasing the release of acid in your stomach) and facilitating gastric emptying.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Vomidon?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Vomidon 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Can Vomidon cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

No, Vomidon does not cause erectile dysfunction. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. It is not a known side effect of this drug.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Vomidon cause rashes or itching?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Vomidon has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Vomidon?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Vomidon 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.