Uses, Side Effects, Price of DOMZEST Tablet 10's
DOMZEST TABLET contains Domperidone which belongs to the group of medicines called Dopamine antagonists. It is used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with central or local origin, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, drugs, or migraine.
Nausea and vomiting are not a disease but symptoms of different conditions such as infections, food poisoning, motion sickness, overeating, blocked intestine, migraine, indigestion, and many more.
DOMZEST TABLET can also be used for relief of postprandial symptoms of fullness, nausea, epigastric bloating, and belching (burping) that is occasionally accompanied by stomach discomfort and heartburn.
DOMZEST TABLET is not recommended for use in patients having heart or moderate to severe liver diseases, bleeding in the stomach or intestines, blockage or tear in your intestines, and tumors in the pituitary gland (prolactinoma). DOMZEST TABLET should be used with caution in patients having kidney diseases.
USES OF DOMZEST TABLET:
HOW DOMZEST TABLET WORKS:
DOMZEST TABLET is has an anti-emetic property that acts by blocking a chemical messenger in the brain called dopamine, which transfers information through nerve endings. DOMZEST TABLET functions by inhibiting the muscle contraction that occurs naturally in the digestive system and enhances the peristaltic movement in the food pipe which helps in facilitating the digestion time faster, this causes calming down effect, thereby relieving nausea or vomiting sensation.
SIDE EFFECTS OF DOMZEST TABLET:
RARE
Stop taking DOMZEST TABLET and consult your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following side effects:
- Severe reaction having symptoms such as swelling of the hands, feet, ankle, face, lips and throat which may cause difficulty in swallowing or breathing.
- Itchy lumpy rash (hives), nettle rash (urticaria).
- Uncontrolled movements, which include irregular movements of eyes, an unusual movement of the tongue, and abnormal posture (Ex. twisted neck).
- Have a fast unusual heartbeat.
- Seizures (fits).
FAQs:
Q1 What is DOMZEST TABLET and why is it prescribed?
DOMZEST TABLET contains Domperidone which belongs to the group of medicines called Dopamine antagonists. It is used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with central or local origin, chemotherapy or radiotherapy, drugs, or migraine. DOMZEST TABLET can also be used in the relief of postprandial symptoms of fullness, nausea, epigastric bloating, and belching (burping) that is occasionally accompanied by stomach discomfort and heartburn.
Q2 How long can I take DOMZEST TABLET?
It is recommended that DOMZEST TABLET be taken for the shortest period and at the lowest dose. This is because DOMZEST TABLET can cause an irregular heartbeat when taken for a longer period or at a high dose. Ask for your doctor’s advice.
Q3 Can I take DOMZEST TABLET with antibiotics?
Use of DOMZEST TABLET with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, and some antifungals is not recommended as this can cause interaction. Please consult your doctor for advice before using any antibiotics with DOMZEST TABLET.