Prescription Required.Why?
A prokinetic agent that stimulates gastrointestinal motility.
A proton pump inhibitor (ppi) that reduces stomach acid production.
Relief of symptoms associated with gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), such as heartburn and acid indigestion.
Treatment of peptic ulcers.
Treatment of dyspepsia (indigestion) characterized by delayed gastric emptying.
Domperidone increases the motility of the upper gastrointestinal tract by blocking dopamine D2 receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone. Pantoprazole inhibits the enzyme H+/K+-ATPase, the final step in gastric acid secretion, thereby significantly reducing acid production.
Store in a cool, dry place, protected from light and moisture. Keep out of reach of children.
Always follow your doctor's prescribed dosage and regimen.
Do not exceed the recommended dose.
Take the medication as directed, usually once or twice daily, with or without food (consult your physician for specific instructions).
Headache
Dizziness
Nausea
Diarrhea
Constipation
Dry mouth
Rash
Allergic reactions (rare)
Alcohol may increase the risk of gastrointestinal bleeding. Consult your doctor.
May cause drowsiness or dizziness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
Use only as directed by a doctor. Domperidone may pass into breast milk; discuss risks and benefits with your doctor.
Dosage and use should be determined by a physician based on the child's age and weight.
Renal impairment may necessitate dosage adjustment. Consult your doctor.
Hepatic impairment may necessitate dosage adjustment. Consult your doctor.
Consult your doctor or pharmacist for specific references to package inserts and medical journals.
