Emitec
Tablet
Dose Type
Domperidone 10mg
Generic Name
National Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.
Manufactured By
Information
Emitec is the anti-emetic drug containing Domperidone 10mg as the active constituent. It acts on nervous system and prevent from vomiting. It also is used to treat heartburn due to gastritis.
Therapeutic Class
Anti-emetic
Dose and Direction of Use
- Swallow the tablet without chewing or breaking or crushing the tablet.
- Take the tablet before food.
- Follow the dosing schedule as per the prescription.
Mode of Action
The DA2-receptor antagonist domperidone antagonizes the inhibitory effect of dopamine, resulting in stimulation of gastric muscle contraction. This provides a mechanism for the gastrokinetic effect of domperidone.
Uses
- Heartburn
- Vomiting
Contraindications
- Cardiac disease like congestive heart failure
- Severe hepatic impairment
Precautions and Warning
- Consult with doctor about health conditions prior starting the medication.
- Follow the dosing interval and schedule strictly.
- Do not skip or overuse the medication.
- If any hypersensitive reaction occurs, consult with doctor immediately.
- Do not use the medication randomly.
- Use the medication with caution for pregnant and breastfeeding mother.