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Code:006340-001
Generic
- Domperidone Tablets 10mg SAWAI : 100 tablets
- $19.50
Up to 1 pieces per person
10% discount for total amount over $100
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warehouse:Japan1
Manufacturer :Sawai Pharmaceutical
Brand :Sawai Pharmaceutical
JAN Code:4987080103516
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Description
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This medicine acts on dopamine receptors in the stomach and duodenum to improve gastrointestinal motility. It suppresses nausea by consequently acting on CTZ (chemoreceptor trigger zone) involved in causing nausea.
It is usually used to treat gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal bloating and upper abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, heart burn, belching, etc.) due to chronic gastritis/gastroptosis/postgastrectomy syndrome or administration of anti-malignant medicine or levodopa preparation in adults.
In is also used to treat gastrointestinal symptoms due to cyclic vomiting, upper respiratory tract infection and anti-malignant tumor medicine administration in children.
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Presentation
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100 tablets
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Feature
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white to yellowish white tablet, diameter: 7.1 mm, thickness: 3.3 mm
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Active Ingredients
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1tab:Domperidone10mg
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Effect/Efficacy
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This medicine acts on dopamine receptors in the stomach and duodenum to improve gastrointestinal motility. It suppresses nausea by consequently acting on CTZ (chemoreceptor trigger zone) involved in causing nausea.
It is usually used to treat gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, abdominal bloating and upper abdominal discomfort, abdominal pain, heart burn, belching, etc.) due to chronic gastritis/gastroptosis/postgastrectomy syndrome or administration of anti-malignant medicine or levodopa preparation in adults.
In is also used to treat gastrointestinal symptoms due to cyclic vomiting, upper respiratory tract infection and anti-malignant tumor medicine administration in children.
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Usage/Dosage
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Your dosing schedule prescribed by your doctor is (( to be written by a healthcare professional))
In general, for adults, take 10mg of active ingredient at a time, 3 times a day before meals. If you take levodopa preparation, take 5 to 10mg at a time, 3 times a day before meals. The dosage may be adjusted according to the disease, age and symptoms. In general, for children, take 1 to 2 mg of the active ingredient per kilogram of the body weight a day, in 3 divided doses before meals. The dosage may be adjusted according to the disease, age, weight and symptoms. The maximum daily dose is 30 mg. For children 6 years old or over, the maximum daily dose is 1 mg/kg. This preparation contains 10 mg of the active ingredient in a tablet. Strictly follow the instructions.
If you miss a dose, skip the missed dose and follow your regular dosing schedule. You should never take two doses at one time.
If you accidentally take more than your prescribed dose, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
Do not stop taking this medicine unless your doctor instructs you to do so.
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Cautions
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The following patients may need to be careful when using this medicine. Be sure to tell your doctor and pharmacist.
If you have previously experienced any allergic reactions (itch, rash, etc.) to any medicines or foods.
If you have gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical ileus, gastrointestinal perforation or prolactin-secreting pituitary tumor (prolactinoma).
If you are pregnant or breastfeeding.
If you are taking any other medicinal products. (Some medicines may interact to enhance or diminish medicinal effects. Beware of over-the-counter medicines and dietary supplements as well as other prescription medicines.)
This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness/light headedness. Pay attention when operating dangerous machinery such as driving a car.
Keep out of the reach of children. Store away from direct sunlight, heat and moisture.
Discard the remainder. Do not store them.
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Contraindication
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The most commonly reported adverse reactions include gynecomastia and diarrhea. If any of these symptoms occur, consult with your doctor or pharmacist.
The symptoms described below are rarely seen as initial symptoms of the adverse reactions indicated in brackets. If any of these symptoms occur, stop taking this medicine and see your doctor immediately.
・rash, redness, respiratory distress[shock, anaphylactoid reaction]
・twist or cramp in neck, eye drifts upward, floppy hands[extrapyramidal symptom]
・decreased consciousness, impaired mind, sudden onset of muscular contraction[consciousness disorder, convulsion]
・general malaise, loss of appetite, yellowing of the skin and the white of eyes[liver dysfunction, jaundice]
The above symptoms do not describe all the adverse reactions to this medicine. Consult with your doctor or pharmacist if you notice any symptoms of concern other than those listed above.