Prescription Required

Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

by Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
Domperidone (5mg)

₹15

Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

Introduction to Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

This medicine is prescribed for nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. It increases the movement of food in the stomach and intestine by inducing peristaltic movements in the stomach and relieves the feeling of fullness, gastric discomfort, and bloating

Safety Advice for Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • High risk
  • Moderate risk
  • Safe
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It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from liver disease; dose adjustment may be required.

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It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from kidney disease; dose adjustment may be required.

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There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of the drug when interacted with alcohol. Doctor's consultation is advised.

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It may induce side effects like blurred vision, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive if these symtpoms appear.

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It can be unsafe to use during pregnancy; it may harm the developing baby. It is better to consult a doctor before starting the treatment.

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It is considered to be safe to use while breastfeeding; it does not pass to infant through breast milk

How Domfast 5mg Tablet DT works

This is a prokinetic preparation which controls vomiting in the brain region. It acts on the upper digestive tract and increases the movements in the stomach and intestine to facilitate the easy passage of food through the stomach.

How To Use Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • Strictly stick to time and dose prescribed by a healthcare professional while medicating yourself or others
  • It can be orally taken before consuming a meal
  • Providing drug daily at a same time will complement the course effectiveness as well as make you habitual to the routine that prevent missing a dose

Special Precautions About Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a severe liver disease
  • Ask your doctor before taking it at the time of pregnancy and breastfeeding

Benefits Of Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • It is an anti emetic reduces vomiting and nausea
  • Improve the movement of muscles in the stomach

Side Effects Of Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • Nausea,
  • Vomiting,
  • Diarrhea,
  • Loss of appetite,
  • Indigestion,
  • Bloating

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

  • Use the medicine as you remember to take.
  • If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
  • Do not double up for the missed Dose.
  • If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.

Health And Lifestyle

Consume smaller, bland meals and avoid oily, spicy and heavy meals. Stay hydrated by drinking water and other fluids throughout the day. Rest and avoid sudden movements.

Drug Interaction

  • high blood pressure (eg amiodarone, dronedarone, quinidine, disopyramide, dofetilide, sotalol, diltiazem, verapamil),
  • depression (eg citalopram, escitalopram),
  • anticancer agents (eg toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine),
  • bacterial infections (eg specifically erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, moxifloxacin, pentamidine),
  • gastrointestinal disorders (eg cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride), antimalarial (eg halofantrine),
  • neuro related medicines (eg haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole),
  • antifungal (eg ketoconazole, fluconazole, voriconazole),
  • gastrointestinal drugs (eg cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride)
  • anti HIV drugs

Drug Food Interaction

  • grapefruit juice, alcohol, and tobacco

Disease Explanation

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Nausea is defined as a feeling of discomfort or illness characterized by an urge to vomit. Vomiting is a condition where your stomach ejects all of its contents up through your mouth. It can be caused by various factors, like a stomach infection, irritation from a sharp and foul smell, food poisoning, motion sickness, or pregnancy.

FAQ's on Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

Does Domfast cause bloating (gas)?

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

Can I take Domfast with citalopram?

The use of Domfast with citalopram is not recommended as it may increase the underlying heart problems like prolonged QTc interval. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Does Domfast cause weight gain?

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

Does Domfast increase milk secretion?

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

Is Domfast an over the counter drug?

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

Can I take Domfast with amoxicillin?

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

Can I take Domfast with amitriptyline?

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

Can I take Domfast with tramadol?

Yes, Domfast can be taken with tramadol as no drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Domfast with tramadol.

Does Domfast cause drowsiness?

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

Does Domfast help to relieve bloating (gas)?

Domfast is an anti-emetic which 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.

What is Domfast used for?

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

Can I take Domfast for morning sickness?

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

Does Domfast help to treat constipation?

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

Does Domfast cause constipation?

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

Does Domfast cause heart problems?

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

Is Domfast used for motion sickness?

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

Does Domfast raise the blood pressure?

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

Can I take Domfast with doxycycline?

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

Does Domfast cause hair loss?

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

Is Domfast safe?

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

Can I take Domfast with lansoprazole?

Yes, Domfast can be taken with lansoprazole as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen when they are taken together. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.

Can I take Domfast with rabeprazole?

Domfast can be safely taken with Rabeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Domfast increases gut motility and Rabeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.

Is Domfast an antibiotic?

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

Can I take Domfast with omeprazole?

Yes, Domfast 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.

Can I take Domfast with paracetamol?

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

Can I take Domfast with antibiotics?

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

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Rakshita Garg

M.Pharma

Content Updated on

Wednesday, 14 August, 2024

Prescription Required

Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

by Swiss Pharma Pvt Ltd
Domperidone (5mg)

₹15

Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

Domfast 5mg Tablet DT

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