Domperidone + Paracetamol

Domperidone + Paracetamol is a combination medicine used to treat fever, pain, nausea, and vomiting. Paracetamol is a pain reliever and fever reducer, while Domperidone helps prevent nausea and vomiting by improving stomach movement. This combination is often prescribed for conditions such as migraines, post-operative nausea, and gastrointestinal discomfort. It provides effective relief and improves overall well-being.

Uses of Domperidone + Paracetamol

• Treatment of fever
• Relief from headaches and body pain
• Reduces nausea and vomiting
• Used in migraine treatment
• Manages discomfort caused by infections or post-surgery

How Domperidone + Paracetamol Works

Paracetamol works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain responsible for pain and fever. Domperidone acts on the digestive tract, enhancing stomach movements and preventing nausea and vomiting. Together, they provide effective relief from pain and gastrointestinal discomfort.

Benefits of Domperidone + Paracetamol

• Effectively reduces fever and pain
• Prevents nausea and vomiting
• Improves digestion and reduces bloating
• Fast-acting relief for headaches and migraines
• Well-tolerated with minimal side effects

How to Take Domperidone + Paracetamol

Take this medicine as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablet whole with water, preferably before meals. Do not exceed the recommended dosage, and avoid taking it on an empty stomach for better results.

Types of Dosage Available

• Domperidone 10 mg + Paracetamol 325 mg
• Domperidone 10 mg + Paracetamol 500 mg

Side Effects of Domperidone + Paracetamol

• Drowsiness and dizziness
• Dry mouth
• Abdominal discomfort
• Skin rash (rare)
• Diarrhea or constipation

Safety Advice

• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
• Do not take more than the prescribed dose
• Consult your doctor if you have liver or kidney issues
• Not recommended for long-term use without medical supervision
• Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult a doctor before use

Frequently Asked Questions

Q: Can Domperidone + Paracetamol be taken for headaches?
A: Yes, it is commonly used to relieve headaches, including migraines, especially if nausea is present.

Q: Is this medicine safe for long-term use?
A: Long-term use should only be under a doctor's supervision to avoid side effects.

Q: Can I take this medicine on an empty stomach?
A: It is best taken before meals to improve effectiveness, but avoid taking it on an empty stomach if you experience discomfort.

Q: What should I do if I miss a dose?
A: Take it as soon as you remember, but skip it if it is almost time for your next dose.

Q: Can this medicine cause drowsiness?
A: Yes, mild drowsiness may occur in some individuals. Avoid driving if you feel sleepy.