T Dom 1mg Oral Drops
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Trumac Healthcare |
| Active Ingredient | Domperidone (1mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Benzimidazole Derivative |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | GASTRO INTESTINAL |
| Action Class | Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent |
| User Rating | 4.7 |
| User Reviews | 317 |
FAQ
How should T Dom 1mg Oral be stored?
Store T Dom 1mg Oral at room temperature, in a dry place, away from direct heat and light. Also, keep all the medicines out of the reach and sight of children to avoid any accidental intake.
Can other medicines be given at the same time as T Dom 1mg Oral?
T Dom 1mg Oral can sometimes interact with other medicines or substances. Tell your doctor about any other medicines your child is taking before starting T Dom 1mg Oral. Also, check with your child’s doctor before giving any medicine to your child.
What is the maximum dose of T Dom 1mg Oral I can give to my child daily?
The maximum daily safe dose of T Dom 1mg Oral is 30mg/day. Giving more than this amount can cause heart-related problems in your child.
What if my child takes too much T Dom 1mg Oral?
T Dom 1mg Oral is unlikely to cause harm if you give an extra dose by mistake. However, you must still speak to your child’s doctor immediately. Sometimes, excessive intake of T Dom 1mg Oral can cause some serious side effects like irregular heartbeats, heart block, agitation, and confusion. If any of these appear, consult the doctor without any delay.
What if you forget to take T Dom Oral Drops?
Unless your child’s doctor has advised a specific regime for your child, you can give the missed dose as soon as you remember. Skip the missed dose if it is almost time for the next dose. Do not give the double dose to catch up and follow the prescribed dosing schedule.
T Dom 1mg Oral Drops Reviews
T Dom 1mg Oral helps treat indigestion, gastroesophageal reflux disease, nausea, and vomiting in children. It increases the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort.
T Dom 1mg Oral is best given half an hour before each meal. If given after meals, it will still work but the absorption of the medicine may get affected. For young babies, the doctor may prescribe giving it four times each day. Wait for at least 4 hours between doses and give each dose just before a milk feed. The doses usually vary depending upon your child’s condition, body weight, and age. Never exceed the prescribed duration without consulting the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of the intake, repeat the same dose once your child calms down, but do not double dose if it is time for the next dose.
This medicine may cause some minor and temporary side effects such as dry mouth, headache, drowsiness, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. Usually, these episodes subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if these side effects persist or become bothersome for your child, report to the doctor without any delay.
Your child’s doctor should be aware if your child has had any previous episodes of allergy, heart problem, a blood disorder, birth defects, airway obstruction, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problem, skin disorder, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. Being aware of your child’s entire medical history will help the doctor make critical dose alterations and plan your child’s overall treatment.
T Dom 1mg Oral is best given half an hour before each meal. If given after meals, it will still work but the absorption of the medicine may get affected. For young babies, the doctor may prescribe giving it four times each day. Wait for at least 4 hours between doses and give each dose just before a milk feed. The doses usually vary depending upon your child’s condition, body weight, and age. Never exceed the prescribed duration without consulting the doctor. If your child vomits within 30 minutes of the intake, repeat the same dose once your child calms down, but do not double dose if it is time for the next dose.
This medicine may cause some minor and temporary side effects such as dry mouth, headache, drowsiness, stomach cramps, and diarrhea. Usually, these episodes subside once your child’s body adapts to the medicine. However, if these side effects persist or become bothersome for your child, report to the doctor without any delay.
Your child’s doctor should be aware if your child has had any previous episodes of allergy, heart problem, a blood disorder, birth defects, airway obstruction, lung anomaly, gastrointestinal problem, skin disorder, liver impairment, and kidney malfunction. Being aware of your child’s entire medical history will help the doctor make critical dose alterations and plan your child’s overall treatment.
How T Dom 1mg Oral Drops Works
T Dom 1mg Oral 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.
How to Use T Dom 1mg Oral Drops
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. T Dom 1mg Oral is to be taken empty stomach.
Benefits of T Dom 1mg Oral Drops
- In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux): Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition that is like having heartburn consistently rather than just occasionally. It happens because a muscle above the stomach relaxes too much and allows stomach contents to come back up into the esophagus and mouth. T Dom 1mg Oral helps treat this condition by increasing the tone of the lower end of the food pipe and preventing the entry of acid. You should give it to your child exactly as prescribed for it to be effective.
- In Treatment of Nausea: T Dom 1mg Oral blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines. should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control nausea and vomiting. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
- In Treatment of Indigestion: Indigestion means discomfort of mainly the upper part of your stomach which may also have other symptoms such as stomach pain, bloating, feeling full, etc. T Dom 1mg Oral improves the movement of food in your stomach and gut (intestine). This relieves these symptoms and helps in the proper digestion of food.Take T Dom 1mg Oral as prescribed by the doctor. Think about what foods trigger indigestion and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
Uses of T Dom 1mg Oral Drops
- Treatment of Nausea
- Treatment of Indigestion
- Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)
- Treatment of Vomiting
T Dom 1mg Oral Drops Side Effects
Safety Tips
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with T Dom 1mg Oral. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
T Dom 1mg Oral 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.
Liver
CAUTION
T Dom 1mg Oral should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of T Dom 1mg Oral may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of T Dom 1mg Oral is not recommended in children with severe liver disease. Consult your child’s doctor before giving the medicine to your child.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
T Dom 1mg Oral 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.
Driving
UNSAFE
T Dom 1mg Oral may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
T Dom 1mg Oral should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of T Dom 1mg Oral may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Regular monitoring of renal function, particularly with long-term therapy, may be required.
Quick Tips
- Give T Dom 1mg Oral for the current illness. Do not save medicines to treat future symptoms.
- If needed, T Dom 1mg Oral can be given along with fever medicines unless your child’s doctor has told you not to.
- If you are not sure a medicine is working, do not stop the medicine abruptly by yourself. Call your child’s doctor for advice. Meanwhile, continue with the medicine.
- Do not mix T Dom 1mg Oral with any herbal or ayurvedic medicines as they can harm.
- Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
- T Dom 1mg Oral should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.
References
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