DOMPERON 10MG TABLET contains domperidone, a dopamine antagonist that helps by blocking certain vomiting-inducing receptors in the brain. DOMPERON 10MG TABLET also acts as a prokinetic agent that increases the upper gastrointestinal tract’s motility and decreases gastric emptying time. Domperidone is occasionally used to boost milk production. If you’re experiencing difficulty nursing, your doctor may prescribe it if nothing else has helped.
Take DOMPERON 10MG TABLET as prescribed by your doctor. Symptoms of nausea and vomiting may usually resolve within 3-4 days after taking DOMPERON 10MG TABLET. However, if it does not resolve even after this, stop taking this medicine and contact the doctor. Do not take DOMPERON 10MG TABLET for longer than seven days. The most common side effect of DOMPERON 10MG TABLET is dry mouth. This side effect is temporary and may resolve after some time; however, if this side persists, contact the doctor.
Do not consume DOMPERON 10MG TABLET if you are hypersensitive to any components present in DOMPERON 10MG TABLET. Before taking the DOMPERON 10MG TABLET, inform your doctor if you suffer from liver or kidney problems. Prolonged intake of DOMPERON 10MG TABLET may be associated with an increased risk of heart rhythm disorder (arrhythmia) and cardiac arrest (heart attack). This risk may be more likely in the elderly (those over 60 years old) or taking doses higher than 30 mg daily. DOMPERON 10MG TABLET is not usually recommended in pregnancy and breastfeeding. But in some cases, domperidone is used to increase milk supply. However, it should be used only during breastfeeding if your physician considers this necessary. Ask your doctor for advice before taking this medicine. Adolescents (children from 12-18 years of age) who weigh less than 35 kg should not be given the DOMPERON 10MG TABLET.