What Domperidone is used for:

• Domperidone is used to treat nausea and vomiting in adults and adolescents.

Do not take Domperidone:

• If you’re allergic to the active substance or any other component of this medicine.


• If you have a tumor of the pituitary gland (prolactinoma)


• If you have a blockage or tear in your intestines


• If you have black, tarry stools or notice blood in your stools.


• If you have a moderate or severe liver disease.


• If you have a heart problem called prolonged QT interval.


• If you have heart failure.

Warnings and precautions:

• Talk to your doctor about all your medical conditions before taking this medicine including:


• If you have liver problems.


• If you have kidney problems.


• This medicine may be associated with an increased risk of heart rhythm problems.

Possible side effects:

• Stop using this product and seek immediate medical help if you develop rash; hives; itching; red, swollen, blistered, or peeling skin; wheezing; tightness in the chest or throat; trouble breathing, swallowing, or talking; unusual hoarseness; or swelling of the mouth, face, lips, tongue, or throat.

Serious side effects:

• Uncontrolled movements


• Fits


• Very fast or unusual heartbeat


• Talk to your doctor if you experience these.


• Other medicines and Domperidone

Tell your doctor about all the medicines you are taking, including:

• Antifungals


• Antibiotics


• Medicines for HIV


• Medicines that affect your heartbeat


• Medicines for blood pressure


• Medicines for mental health problems

How to take Domperidone :

• This medicine is intended for adults and children aged 12 years and older, who weigh at least 35kg.


• Take as indicated by your doctor.


• Take the tablets 15 to 30 minutes before food.


• The usual dosing is 10 mg (one tablet or 10 mL) 3 times daily.

How to store Domperidone :

• Store at room temperature 68 to 77°F (20 to 25°C).


• Keep this medicine out of reach of children.


• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date stated on the package.


• The expiry date refers to the last day of that month.

*Dosage form and route of administration of Domperidone 30 mg suppositories and 1 mg/mL oral suspension should be prescribed according to therapeutic indication and disease severity of each individual patient.