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Dompan Forte Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Dompan Forte Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Dompan Forte Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Common side effects of Dompan Forte Tablet include Headache, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Dompan Forte Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Dompan Forte Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Dompan Forte Tablet is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Dompan Forte Tablet related warnings talks about Dompan Forte Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Dompan Forte Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Osteoporosis, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects.
Besides this, Dompan Forte Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Dompan Forte Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Dompan Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Dompan Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Dompan shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Dompan Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Dompan may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Dompan Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?
There may be some adverse effects on kidney after taking Dompan. If you observe any such side effects, stop taking this drug. Consume this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Dompan Forte Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Dompan. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Dompan Forte Tablet on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Dompan on the heart have been reported.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Dompan Forte Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Dompan Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Dompan Forte Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Dompan Forte Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Dompan Forte Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Dompan Forte Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Dompan Forte Tablet
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Dompan Forte Tablet, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Dompan Forte Tablet
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Dompan Forte Tablet with alcohol will be.
Ideally, Dompan should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.
Yes, you can take Dompan for acidity as it decreases the release of acid in your stomach which is responsible for acidity, burping, and discomfort in your stomach. You are advised to take it before a meal or as prescribed by your doctor.
Dompan is a brand name for domperidone. It is a prescription drug which belongs to the class of medication known as antiemetics (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It is mainly used for the treatment of nausea, vomiting, bloating and stomach fullness. It is also used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by certain medication used to treat Parkinson's disease.
Yes, Dompan has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Dompan is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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