Lupidom Drop (30ml)

Manufacturer: Lupin Ltd

Salt Composition : Domperidone

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹10.31

Packet of 30ml Drop

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Take Lupidom Drop half an hour before each meal in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are headache, dry mouth, and stomach pain. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen the side effects. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration.

Before taking this medicine you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. You shouldn't take it at the same time as an antacid. Pregnant women should also consult their doctor. You should avoid this medicine if suffering from bleeding ulcers in the stomach.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Lupidom Drop 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.


Pharmacokinets

Domperidone is rapidly absorbed after oral administration with peak plasma concentrations occurring at approximately 1 hr after dosing.. The Cmax and AUC values of domperidone increased proportionally with dose in the 10 mg to 20 mg dose range.

Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lupidom

Headache

Dryness in mouth

Stomach pain

Diarrhea

Contra Indications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Domperidone Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease

Kidney Disease

Breast Cancer

Drug Allergy

Pregnancy Related Information

Lupidom Drop may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lupidom Drop. Please consult your doctor.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Lupidom Drop is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.


Children Related Information

Use with caution

Below 9years: Contraindicated

Indications

Domperidone is an anti-sickness medicine. It helps you to stop feeling or being sick (nausea or vomiting). It can also be used to treat stomach pain if you're having end of life care (palliative care). Domperidone is sometimes used to increase milk supply.

Interactions

amiodarone

antihistamines (e.g., cetirizine, doxylamine, diphenhydramine, hydroxyzine, loratadine)

antipsychotic medications (e.g., haloperidol, pimozide, risperidone, quetiapine, ziprasidone)

aprepitant

atropine

"azole" antifungals (e.g., fluconazole, itraconazole, ketoconazole, voriconazole)

benztropine

calcium channel blockers (e.g., amlodipine, diltiazem, nifedipine, verapamil)

chloroquine

cobicistat

conivaptan

darifenacin

disopyramide

doxepin

dronedarone

flavoxate

flecainide

galantamine

glycopyrrolate

glycopyrronium

grapefruit juice

HIV protease inhibitors (e.g., indinavir, atazanavir, lopinavir, nelfinavir, ritonavir)

macrolide antibiotics (e.g., azithromycin, clarithromycin, erythromycin)

maprotiline

methadone

methylene blue

mifepristone

monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs; e.g., moclobemide, phenelzine, rasagiline, selegiline, tranylcypromine, )

narcotic pain relievers (e.g., fentanyl, hydromorphone, morphine, oxycodone)

orphenadrine

oxybutynin

pentamidine

probucol

procainamide

propafenone

protein kinase inhibitors (e.g., bosutinib, dasatinib, erlotinib, imatinib, nilotinib)

quinidine

quinine

scopolamine

selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIS; e.g., citalopram, fluoxetine, paroxetine, sertraline)

serotonin antagonists (anti-emetic medications; e.g., granisetron, ondansetron)

sirolimus

solifenacin

sotalol

tiotropium

tolterodine

tricyclic antidepressants (e.g., amitriptyline, nortriptyline)

trospium

Typical Dosage

Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Lupidom Drop is to be taken empty stomach.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Effects Of Missed Dosage

If you miss a dose of Lupidom Drop, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.


Effects Of Overdose

Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Expert Advice

Lupidom Drop 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 Lupidom Drop 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.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Check the label for directions before use. Measure it with a marked dropper and take it as directed. Lupidom Drop is to be taken empty stomach.


FAQs

Q. What is Lupidom Drop used for?

Lupidom Drop is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.

Q. Is Lupidom Drop an over the counter drug?

Lupidom Drop is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause weight gain?

Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Lupidom Drop. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Lupidom Drop, please talk to your doctor.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop raise the blood pressure?

The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Lupidom Drop. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Lupidom Drop, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop for morning sickness?

Lupidom Drop is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop with antibiotics?

The use of Lupidom Drop with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Lupidom Drop.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop with doxycycline?

Yes, Lupidom Drop can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Lupidom Drop with doxycycline.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop with omeprazole?

Yes, Lupidom Drop can be taken with omeprazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop with amoxicillin?

Yes, Lupidom Drop can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Lupidom Drop with amoxicillin.

Q. Can I take Lupidom Drop with paracetamol?

Yes, Lupidom Drop can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Is Lupidom Drop safe?

Yes. Lupidom Drop is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.

Q. Is Lupidom Drop used for motion sickness?

Lupidom Drop is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Lupidom Drop for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Q. Is Lupidom Drop an antibiotic?

No, Lupidom Drop is not an antibiotic. Lupidom Drop is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick).

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause drowsiness?

Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Lupidom Drop. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Lupidom Drop.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop increase milk secretion?

Yes, Lupidom Drop can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Lupidom Drop. Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause bloating (gas)?

Lupidom Drop can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Lupidom Drop.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause hair loss?

Lupidom Drop has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Lupidom Drop.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop help to treat constipation?

Lupidom Drop is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause heart problems?

Lupidom Drop may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problems and heart attacks. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Lupidom Drop is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Lupidom Drop.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop cause constipation?

Yes, Lupidom Drop has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Lupidom Drop.

Q. Does Lupidom Drop help to relieve bloating (gas)?

Lupidom Drop is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). It is not indicated to treat bloating (gas). Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.