Domperidon HEXAL 10mg Filmtabletten 100 Stk.(Domperidon )

Indication:
The medicine contains the active ingredient domperidone, which belongs to a group of drugs called dopamine antagonists.
Domperidone helps food pass through the esophagus, stomach and intestines more quickly so that it does not stay in one place for too long. It also helps prevent food from entering the esophagus the wrong way.
Domperidone is used to treat nausea and vomiting in adults and children.
Dosage:
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist told you. If you are unsure, consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Follow these instructions carefully unless your doctor tells you otherwise.
Unless otherwise prescribed by your doctor, the recommended dose is:
Adults and teenagers (12 years and older and weighing 35 kg or more)
The usual dose is one tablet up to three times a day, if possible before meals. Do not take more than three tablets (equivalent to 30 mg of domperidone) per day.
Children and young people from birth to a body weight of less than 35 kg.
The tablets are not suitable for children weighing less than 35 kg.
If domperidone is intended for children, ask your doctor about the pediatric formulation.
Patients with kidney disease
Your doctor may tell you to take a lower dose or take the medicine less often.
Duration of treatment:
Symptoms usually go away within 3 to 4 days after taking this medication. Do not take domperidone for more than 7 days without consulting your doctor. If you take more than you should
Tell your doctor, pharmacist, or poison control center right away if you have used or taken large amounts of domperidone, especially if a child has taken too much. In case of overdose, symptomatic treatment may be prescribed. Because a heart problem called QT prolongation may occur, ECG monitoring may be performed. Always take any remaining tablets, instructions for use and folding box with you as this will make the tablets easier to identify.
Signs of overdose include feeling drowsy, confusion, uncontrolled movements (especially in children), including unusual eye or tongue movements, or abnormal posture (such as twisting the neck). Method:
The tablets are swallowed whole with water.
The tablets are taken before meals and, if necessary, before bedtime.