Manufacturer: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Salt Composition : Domperidone(10mg)
Take Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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.
Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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.
Domperidone is a specific blocker of dopamine receptors. It speeds gastrointestinal peristalsis, causes prolactin release, and is used as antiemetic and tool in the study of dopaminergic mechanisms. Side effects include galactorrhea, gynecomastia, or menstrual irregularities.
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 Stopvom
Headache
Dryness in mouth
Stomach pain
Diarrhea
in patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment.
in patients with known existing prolongation of cardiac conduction intervals (particularly QTc)
in patients with underlying cardiac diseases such as congestive heart failure,
in patients with significant electrolyte disturbances,
Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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.
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Stopvom 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor.
Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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.
Domepridone is indicated for the relief of the symptoms of nausea and vomiting. Domeperidone should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control nausea and vomiting.
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Do not chew, crush or break it. Stopvom 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Store below 30°C
If you miss a dose of Stopvom 10mg Tablet, 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.
Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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 Stopvom 10mg Tablet 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.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Stopvom 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Q. What is Stopvom 10mg Tablet used for?
Stopvom 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.
Q. Is Stopvom 10mg Tablet an over the counter drug?
Stopvom 10mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.
Q. Does Stopvom 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Stopvom 10mg Tablet. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Stopvom 10mg Tablet, please talk to your doctor.
Q. Does Stopvom 10mg Tablet raise the blood pressure?
The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Stopvom 10mg Tablet. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Stopvom 10mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.
