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ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s
- Does this requires a prescription ? Yes
- Generic Name: Domperidone:0
- Manufactured by : Hataf Pharma
- Drug Form : Tablet
- Pack Size : 5x10s
- Product SKU : dis_30065
Domperidone:0 | Antiemetics & antinauseants
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Manufactured / Marketed By : Hataf Product Form : TabletPack Size : 5x10sIngredients : Domperidone:0Generic Category : Antiemetics & antinauseants
How it works
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s works by blocking chemicals in the brain and the intestine. This causes improved movements and faster gastric emptying which helps in prevention of vomiting.
Side effects
Major & minor side effects for ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s
- Swelling of face, lips, eyelids, tongue, hands and feet severe
- Difficulty in breathing severe
- Skin rash
- Convulsions
- Heart rhythm disorders severe
- Disrupted menstrual cycle rare
- Breast pain and tenderness
- Dry mouth
- Loss of libido
- Breast like growth in men rare
Uses of ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s
What is it prescribed for?
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Nausea and vomiting
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is used to treat or prevent nausea and vomiting which may be caused due to chemotherapy or digestive system disorder.
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Gastric motility disorders
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is also used in the treatment of gastric motility disorders which may include delayed or hastened emptying of stomach.
Concerns
Frequently asked questions
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Onset of action
The peak effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 60 minutes of administration.
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Duration of Effect
The effect of this medicine lasts up to 6 hours.
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Safe with Alchohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
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Is it habit forming?
No habit forming tendencies were reported.
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Usage in pregnancy?
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence you are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
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Usage while breast-feeding?
This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers as there is a risk of side effects on the infant. You are advised to consult your doctors and consider the potential benefit and risks before consuming this medication.
When not to use?
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Allergy
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is not recommended for use in people having a known history of allergy to it.
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Tumor of Pituitary gland
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is not recommended for use in people having tumor of the pituitary gland.
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Heart diseases
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is not recommended for use in people having an active heart disease like Congestive Heart Failure.
Warnings
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Pregnancy
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless the potential benefits outweigh the risks involved. The effect of this medicine on the fetus is not clearly established and hence you are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.
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Breast-feeding
This medicine is not recommended for use by breastfeeding mothers as there is a risk of side effects on the infant. You are advised to consult your doctors and consider the potential benefit and risks before consuming this medication.
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Other medicines
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s is known to interact with a large number of medications. You are advised to inform the usage of any medication including supplements and herbs to the doctor.
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Pediatric use
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should not be used in children who are underweight or malnourished. It should not be used in children who weigh less than 35 kg.
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Use in elderly
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used with caution in the elderly as the risk of adverse effects are very high.
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Effect on heart
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s can effect the functioning of the heart, especially in the elderly and people having an active condition like rhythm disorders and Congestive heart failure.
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Electrolyte imbalance
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used with extreme caution if you are suffering from acute or long-term electrolyte imbalance in the body.
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Prolactin imbalance
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s may cause an imbalance in the levels of prolactin resulting in disturbances in the menstrual cycle in women. Prolonged use of this medicine can also result in breast like growth in men.
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Dosage and duration of uptake
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used for the shortest duration possible. The dose should be kept as low as possible. Self-administration is not advised owing to these reasons.
Dosage
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Missed Dose
Skip the missed dose and resume with the next scheduled dose at the right time. The dose should not get doubled in an attempt to make up for the missed dose.
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Overdose
Contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of overdose may include drowsiness, agitation, and convulsions and may be more prevalent in infants and children. Immediate medical attention including gastric lavage may be required in severe cases.
Interactions
Interaction with Medicines- Cisapride severe
- Erythromycin severe
- Ketoconazole severe
- Tramadol severe
- Bromocriptine moderate
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moderate
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired kidney function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised, especially if the impairment is severe.
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moderate
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used with caution if you are suffering from impaired liver function. Suitable dose adjustment and safety monitoring is advised, especially if the impairment is mild to moderate. For severe impairment, use of this medicine is not recommended.
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severe
ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s should be used with extreme caution in people having serious intestinal problems like internal bleeding, an obstruction or perforation of the stomach and intestine. Use of an alternate medicine is advised in such cases.
General Instructions
Take ZOTRIUM Tablet 5x10s as instructed by the doctor. The usage of this medicine should be kept as low as possible especially when used for nausea and vomiting.
Other details
- Food timings: Information not available
- Administration time: Information not available
- Sleep inducing: Information not available
References
- practo.com - Domperidone [Internet]. Available from: https://www.practo.com/medicine-info/domperidone-89-api [cited 8/7/202]. 2017
- medicines.org.uk - Domperidone [Internet]. Available from: https://www.medicines.org.uk/emc/medicine/23098 [cited 8/7/2020]. 2019
- drugs.com - Domperidone [Internet]. Available from: https://www.drugs.com/uk/domperidone-10mg-tablets-leaflet.html [cited 8/7/2020]. 2019
- pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov - Domperidone [Internet]. Available from: https://pubchem.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/compound/3151#section=Top [cited 8/7/2020]. 2019
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