Medirid 10 mg

Indication

Treatment agent for digestive organs: relief of nausea and vomiting, and of digestive symptoms associated with gastritis and gastric ulcer such as epigastric fullness, bloating and discomfort.

Ingredients

• Domperidone maleate 12.72 mg (equivalent to Domperidone 10 mg)

Direction

Adults: 1 tablet (10 mg) up to 3 times daily, preferably 15–30 minutes before meals; maximum 30 mg per day. Use for the shortest time needed (usually not more than 1 week). Follow the insert paper or your doctor's instructions.

Side effects

• Dry mouth
• headache
• drowsiness or diarrhoea may occur.
• Rarely: breast swelling or milk secretion
• menstrual changes
• abnormal movements
• or irregular heartbeat — stop and seek medical advice.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.

Precautions

• Do not use in patients with prolactin
• releasing pituitary tumour
• gastrointestinal bleeding
• obstruction or perforation
• or moderate to severe liver impairment.
• Use with caution in heart disease or QT prolongation
• and avoid combining with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (e.g. ketoconazole
• erythromycin) or other QT
• prolonging drugs.
• Consult a doctor before use if pregnant or breastfeeding. Keep out of reach of children.
• Consult a doctor or pharmacist before use and stop if irritation or allergy occurs.