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compositionComposition:DOMPERIDONE-10MG
prescriptionPrescription Medicine
Domstop Drops 30 ml

Domstop Drops is used to treat vomiting (being sick) in infants and children. Besides this, it also helps treat indigestion. It contains domperidone, which is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking receptors for dopamine and serotonin, which stimulate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) in the brain. It increases the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract and helps decrease gastric emptying time.

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Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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More about the Product

Composition :

DOMPERIDONE-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Wockhardt Ltd

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Jan-27

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

About Domstop Drops

Domstop Drops is an antiemetic medicine. It is used to treat vomiting (being sick) in infants and children. Besides this, it also helps treat indigestion. In children, vomiting is a symptom of milk intolerance or food allergy.

Domstop Drops contains domperidone, which is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking receptors for dopamine and serotonin, which stimulate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) in the brain. It increases the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract and helps decrease gastric emptying time.

Domstop Drops causes dry mouth as a side effect in your child. If this side effect worsens, please consult your paediatrician. Domstop Drops should be given as advised by your doctor. Symptoms of nausea and vomiting may usually resolve within 3-4 days after taking Domstop Drops. However, if it does not resolve even after this, stop giving this medicine to your child and contact the paediatrician.

Domstop Drops is intended for paediatric use only. Avoid giving Domstop Drops to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation. Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your child’s doctor of any liver or kidney disease.

Uses of Domstop Drops

Domstop Drops is used to treat vomiting. The detailed uses of Domstop Drops are as follows:

  • Nausea Relief: Domstop Drops helps alleviate nausea and vomiting in infants, making it easier for them to settle after feeding.
  • Digestive Aid: Domstop Drops supports healthy digestion by reducing gut discomfort, which can be beneficial for babies experiencing colic or gas.
  • Motion Sickness: Domstop Drops can be used to prevent or treat motion sickness in young children during travel.

Key Benefits

  • Domstop Drops helps relieve nausea and vomiting in infants and children.
  • Promotes faster stomach emptying and improves digestion.
  • Reduces symptoms of fullness, bloating, and discomfort after feeding.
  • Helps in managing gastroesophageal reflux (regurgitation) in babies.
  • Improves feeding tolerance in infants with digestive difficulties.
  • Helps prevent vomiting caused by infections or medication side effects.
  • Provides quick and gentle relief suitable for paediatric use.
  • Liquid form allows accurate dosing and easy administration for children.

Directions for Use

  • Domstop Drops should be administered 15 to 30 minutes before meals, or as directed by the doctor.
  • Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and timing of this medication to ensure safety.
  • Administer the prescribed dose to the child using the measuring cup/dosing syringe/dropper.
  • Shake well before use.

How Domstop Drops Works

Domstop Drops contains domperidone which is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking certain receptors like dopamine and serotonin which stimulate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone - CTZ) located in the brain. It increases the upper gastrointestinal tract's motility and helps decrease stomach emptying time.
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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

Not applicable

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if your child has a kidney impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Domstop Drops is safe for children above if prescribed by the doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your paediatrician. Do not give your child more than the recommended dose.

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Heart

Caution

Domstop Drops may increase the risk of heart problems. Therefore, please inform your doctor if your child have any heart-related problems before using Domstop Drops.

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Geriatrics

Not applicable

Domstop Drops is for paediatric patients only.

What if I have taken an overdose of Domstop Drops

Please do not exceed the recommended dose, as it might cause an overdose. Signs and symptoms of an overdose of Domstop Drops may include difficulty in speaking, disorientation, dizziness, fainting, irregular heartbeat, light-headedness, and loss of balance or muscle control. Seek immediate medical attention if you observe any symptoms or think you have taken too much. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort or poisoning.

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • The child’s immune system is affected by stress and raises the risk of being sick. Hence try progressive muscle relaxation techniques to relieve stress.
  • Sleeping for 7-9 hours each night can make your child stay fit and safe.
  • Certain food items are known to cause vomiting in your child.
  • Make your child drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.

Have a query?

How Soon It Starts Working

  • The time required for Domstop Drops to start to work: Domstop Drops ideally shows its action within 30 to 60 minutes after administration.
  • The time for which the effects of Domstop Drops last: The effect of Domstop Drops lasts for 6 hours.

What if you forget to take Domstop Drops

If you miss administering a dose to your child, give it as soon as you remember. If it's almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with the regular schedule. Do not give two doses at once.

Storage

• Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight.• Keep Domstop Drops out of the sight and reach of children.• Non cold chain - To be stored in cool places at 10ºC to 25ºC or below 30ºC.

Drug Warnings

  • Avoid giving Domstop Drops to your child if she/he is allergic to any of the components present in the formulation.
  • Keep your doctor informed about your child’s health condition, including his current medications and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions.
  • Before administration, inform your child’s doctor of any liver or kidney disease.

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Drug-Drug Interactions: Domstop Drops interacts with antibiotics (azithromycin, erythromycin), antifungals (ketoconazole), and antiviral/anti-HIV drugs (ritonavir).

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor before administering Domstop Drops if your child has any history of kidney or liver disease.

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Therapeutic Class

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FAQs

Domstop Drops is used to treat vomiting.

Domstop Drops contains domperidone, which is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking receptors for dopamine and serotonin, which stimulate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone - CTZ) in the brain.

If your child feels better, please consult your paediatrician before you stop giving Domstop Drops to your child.

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Reviewed By

  • Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

    MPharma., PhD

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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Wockhardt Towers, Bandra Kurla Complex, Bandra (East), Mumbai 400051, Maharashtra, India
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