Domipren

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Domipren Information

Domipren, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Domipren have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Domipren is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Domipren also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth, Dizziness, Muscle Ache. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Domipren can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Domipren normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Domipren has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Domipren related warnings talks about Domipren's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease, Kidney Disease, Osteoporosis must refrain from the use of Domipren since this can cause severe adverse effects.

Besides this, Domipren may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Domipren is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Domipren Benefits & Uses

Domipren is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Domipren 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


Domipren Side Effects

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

Common

Domipren Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Domipren safe for pregnant women?


    Domipren shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Domipren safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Domipren. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Domipren on the Kidneys?


    There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Domipren. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Domipren on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Domipren. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Domipren on the Heart?


    Domipren is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Domipren with Other Drugs

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

Unknown



Domipren Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Domipren

  • Is this Domipren habit forming or addictive?


    Domipren does not cause addiction.

    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 Domipren can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Domipren 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Domipren for mental disorders.

    No

Domipren Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Domipren


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

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Domipren


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Domipren with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


Frequently asked Questions about Domipren

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Domipren cause dry mouth?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Domipren can cause dry mouth. It is a rare side effect of this drug. If you experience severe dry mouth after taking this drug, keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes, and ample water.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Domipren work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Domipren 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 Domipren cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Domipren 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 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Domipren?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Domipren?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Domipren 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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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 666-667

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1310-1311

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

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