Domperidone — brands & medicines in Pakistan
Pakistan mein Domperidone ke 5 brands available hain. Drug class: Gastroprokinetic, Antiemetic. Neeche se koi bhi brand select karein aur uses, dosage, side effects aur price dekhein.
Quick Answer
Domperidone is a gastroprokinetic, antiemetic used in Pakistan for Nausea (bukhar), Vomiting (khoon ki ziyada), Feeling full quickly when eating. Available as 5 brands. Prescription required. Always confirm dose with a doctor or pharmacist.
What is Domperidone?
Domperidone is a gastroprokinetic, antiemetic used in Pakistan for a range of medical conditions. Doctors and pharmacists in Pakistan recognize Domperidone under multiple brand names — currently 5 listed on PakVita (5 tablets). The information below is a synthesis from DRAP-registered medicine entries, BNF, and WHO Essential Medicines references.
Common indications
- Nausea (bukhar)
- Vomiting (khoon ki ziyada)
- Feeling full quickly when eating
- Bloating (bukhar)
- Acid reflux (khoon ki ziyada)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) (zabaan ko khatam karne mein time mat lena)
- Indigestion (bukhar)
- Heartburn (khoon ki ziyada)
Indication and dose vary by medical condition, age, weight, and other factors. Always confirm with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting.
Typical dosage
As prescribed
This is a general adult guidance pattern based on the manufacturer's label for one of the Domperidone brands listed below. Children, elderly patients, pregnant women, and people with kidney or liver impairment usually need different dosing — confirm with your doctor.
Side effects
Common (usually mild)
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Stomach pain
- - Dry mouth
- Abdominal cramps
- Diarrhea
Serious — stop and see a doctor
- Breathing issue
- Fainting
- Severe swelling
- Abdominal cramps
Important warnings
- Don't use Domel Syrup if you have stomach bleeding
- Avoid if allergic to Domperidone Maleate
- Do not use motilium syrup if you are allergic to domperidone or any component of the syrup
- Avoid if you have known QT interval prolongation
- Avoid if you have significant electrolyte disturbances (e.g., low potassium or magnesium)
- Avoid if you have severe heart disease (e.g., heart failure)
Domperidone brands in Pakistan (5)
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Domel Syrup
Domperidone Maleate
Barrett Hodgson Pakistan
Open medicine page →Motilium Syrup
Domperidone
Aspin Pharma (Pvt.) Ltd.
Open medicine page →Pelton Tablet
Domperidone
Global Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Open medicine page →Pelton-C Tablet
Domperidone maleate
Global Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
Open medicine page →Stomacol Tablet
Domperidone
High-Q Pharmaceuticals
Open medicine page →Frequently asked questions
What is Domperidone used for in Pakistan?
Domperidone is commonly used for Nausea (bukhar), Vomiting (khoon ki ziyada), Feeling full quickly when eating, Bloating (bukhar), and other indications. It belongs to the gastroprokinetic, antiemetic drug class.
What is the typical dosage of Domperidone?
Typical adult dosing is described by manufacturers as: "As prescribed". Always confirm dose, duration, and timing with a qualified doctor or pharmacist — dose depends on indication, weight, age, kidney/liver function, and other medications.
What are the common side effects of Domperidone?
Common side effects include Headache, Dry mouth, Stomach pain, - Dry mouth, Abdominal cramps, Diarrhea. Most are mild and resolve as the body adjusts. Stop the medicine and contact a doctor if side effects are severe, persistent, or include allergic symptoms (rash, swelling, breathing difficulty).
When should I stop Domperidone and see a doctor?
Stop Domperidone and seek urgent medical care if you experience: Breathing issue; Fainting; Severe swelling; Abdominal cramps. These are serious signs that need immediate attention.
Is Domperidone available without a prescription in Pakistan?
Prescription required.
What brands of Domperidone are available in Pakistan?
5 brands of Domperidone are listed on PakVita: 5 tablets. Browse the brand list below and click any name for prices, dosage, and full information.
Sources
- DRAP Registered Drug Products Database — Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
- British National Formulary (BNF) — BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press
- WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. — World Health Organization