Motilium Tablet
About Motilium Tablet
Motilium Tablet helps in cases of nausea, bloating, indigestion, and vomiting. It is used in stomach problems such as gas, belching, and a heavy stomach. It contains Domperidone, which works by blocking signals in the brain that make you nauseous and also helps food move through your stomach and intestine more easily.
Motilium Tablet Uses
Your doctor might give you Motilium Tablet for:
Stomach pain
Nausea
Vomiting
Gastroparesis
Feeling full or bloated quickly after eating
Sometimes used to help with breastfeeding
Motilium Tablet Dosage and Administration
Always use the medicine as directed by your doctor:
Adult Dosage:
1 pill three times a day or as prescribed by your doctor
Children Dosage:
Not usually recommended for children under 12 or weighing less than 35kg.
How to Take:
Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water
Take it before meals
Don't crush or chew the tablet
Motilium Tablet Warnings
Don't use Motilium Tablet if you:
Are allergic to Domperidone
Have a pituitary gland tumor
Have bleeding, blockage, or a tear in your stomach or intestines
Have moderate or severe liver disease
Have certain heart conditions
Are taking certain other medicines
Motilium Tablet Precautions
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Have kidney problems
Have mild liver problems
Are over 60 years old
Have heart problems
Have low levels of potassium or magnesium in your blood
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Also, remember:
Stop taking it and see a doctor immediately if you feel a fast or irregular heartbeat, dizziness, or fainting
Use the lowest effective dose for the shortest possible time
Tell your doctor about all other medicines you are taking
Motilium Tablet Side Effects
Most people are fine, but you might get:
Dry mouth
Headache
Dizziness
Diarrhea
Feeling weak
Anxiety or agitation
Sleepiness
Changes in breast tissue
Changes in menstrual periods
Serious side effects
Fast or irregular heartbeat
Fainting
Seizures or uncontrollable movements
Severe allergic reaction
Storage Instructions
Keep in cool, dry place (below 30°C)
Away from children's reach
Protect from light and moisture
Packaging and Quantity
Often comes in packs containing 50 tablets.
Prescription Requirement
It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects (especially on the heart) and to prevent misuse.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Motilium Tablet
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