Domperidone is a dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist with prokinetic and antiemetic action. It increases gastric motility and accelerates stomach emptying, and blocks dopamine receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone to reduce nausea and vomiting.
Dosage & Directions
Oral suspension. Shake well before use. Take the prescribed dose using a measuring cup/spoon, usually 15–30 minutes before meals; may be taken before bedtime if advised. Dose and duration should be as directed by the doctor (especially in children).
Always follow your doctor's prescription. Do not self-medicate.
Key Benefits
Relieves nausea and vomiting
Improves gastric motility and emptying
Reduces bloating and post-meal fullness
Helps reflux-related nausea
Pregnancy
Consult doctor (use only if clearly needed)
Alcohol Interaction
Use with caution (alcohol may worsen dizziness and stomach symptoms)
Domstal Suspension — Quick Facts
Composition
Domperidone 5 mg/5 ml (oral suspension)
Therapeutic class
Antiemetic/Prokinetic
Drug class
Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist (prokinetic)
Prescription
Required (Rx)
Price
₹42
Habit forming
No
Storage
Store below 25°C. Protect from light and moisture. Keep bottle tightly closed. Do not freeze. Keep out of reach of children.
Domstal Suspension — Usage FAQs
How should I take this medicine?
Follow the dosage prescribed by your doctor. Do not alter the dose without medical advice.
Can I take this medicine without a prescription?
Prescription-required medicines need a valid Rx. OTC medicines can be purchased directly.
What if I miss a dose?
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember, unless it is close to your next scheduled dose. Do not double the dose.
How long does it take to show effect?
The time to show effect varies by medicine and condition. Consult your doctor for specific timelines.
This information is for educational purposes only and is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine.
