Domperidone

Indications & Dose:

Nausea vomiting, non-ulcer dyspepsia, oesophageal reflux

BY MOUTH

Adults:Oral 10-20mg every 4-8 hours.

Childrens: 200-400mcg/kg 4-8 hourly.

Nausea vomiting:

BY MOUTH

Over one month and body weight up to 30 kg 250- 500mcg /kg 3-4 times daily; max 2.4mg /kg in 24 hours, by weigt 35kg and over 10-20mg 3-4 times daily, max; 80mg daily

Contraindications:

Pregnancy.

Side Effects:

Raised prolactin concentration, reduced libido rashes or other allergic reaction, acute dystonic reaction

Cautions:

 Renal impairment breast-Feeding

Precautions:

Interaction:

Drugs

Same as promethazine

Warnings:

Adverse Effects:

Lactations:

Special Precautions:

Counselling:

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