Expert Advice :
Domperidone helps relieve nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Domperidone as it may cause excessive drowsiness. Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not take it for longer than 7 days without consulting your doctor.
Side Effects :
Dryness in mouth
How it works :
Domperidone is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Uses / Indications :
Domperidone is used in the treatment of indigestion, nausea and vomiting.
