Drug Identity
Active Ingredient
Domperidone
Drug Class
Antiemetics & Antinauseants
Chemical Class
Antiemetic/Antivertigo Agents pharmacological group
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Uses
Domperidone is an antiemetic (anti-sickness) and prokinetic drug. It belongs to a group of drugs called dopamine antagonists. It is used ...
How It Works
Chemical Class
Antiemetic/Antivertigo Agents pharmacological group
It is of Synthetic origin and benzimidazole derivative. It is structurally related to butyrophenone neuroleptics like haloperidol. It belongs to Antiemetic/Antivertigo Agents pharmacological group. The Molecular Weight of Domperidone is 425.90. Its pKa is 7.9.
How to Take It
1
Adult · PO
10 to 20 mg — 6 hourly
15-30 minutes before meal. It can be used for maximum 12 weeks.
2
Adult · Suppository
30 to 60 mg — 6 hourly
3
Adult
Scraped Dose
Always take this medicine exactly as your doctor or pharmacist tells you to. You should check with them if you are not sure. Your doctor will decide how long you will need to take this medicine. Ga
4
Child · Oral
250 to 0.4 ug/kg — 8 hourly
15-30 minutes before meal. It can be used for maximum 12 weeks. To a total daily dose of 80mg.
5
Child · Suppository
30 to 120 mg — 8 hourly
Safety Alerts
Cardiac disease, when administered concomitantly with drugs that prolong the QT interval or potent CYP3A4 inhibitors, Hepatic impairment, Prolactinoma, GI haemorrhage, mechanical perforation or obstruction
Important Warnings
Patientsover 60 years, increased risk of ventricular arrhythmia, renal impairment
Side Effects
Drowsinessdry mouthmalaiseanxietydiarrhoeagalactorrhoeaheadachepruritusrashagitationamenorrhoeaconvulsionsextra-pyramidal disordersgynaecomastianervousness
Drug Interactions
Erythromycin
Ketoconazole
ritonavir.
Pregnancy & Lactation
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Not recommended.
Storage
Tab Store Below 25°C.
Price Intelligence
Rs 94.5
DVAGO observed price · per pack of 10 · as of 30 July 2026
Rs 9.45 per unit
No approved ceiling matched to this exact pack and strength.
Prices across sources
ServaidRs 283
DVAGOper pack of 10Rs 94.5
Should you consider an alternative?
Other options containing Domperidone, and what they are not.
These contain this ingredient plus others. They are different medicines — do not swap.
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Rs 85.5Rs 8.55/unit
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Rs 85.8Rs 8.58/unit
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60Ml 5Mg/5Ml
Rs 90.25Rs 90.25/unit
ATCO LABORATORIES LIMITED
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10mg
Rs 95Rs 9.5/unit
No DRAP alertsASPIN PHARMA
Domel
60Ml
Rs 95Rs 95/unit
No DRAP alertsBARRETT HODGSON PAKISTAN
Ordered by lowest price per unit where a pack size is known, then by price. Order is never affected by sponsorship. Not medical advice — confirm any change with your pharmacist or doctor.
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