Dolium Suspension (Domperidone) – SWISS Pharma

# **Dolium Oral Suspension (Domperidone)**

## **Primary Uses**

Dolium Oral Suspension contains **Domperidone**, a gastroprokinetic and antiemetic medicine used to relieve **nausea and vomiting**. It works by blocking dopamine receptors and enhancing stomach motility, allowing food to move more efficiently through the digestive tract.

### **Indications**

* Relief from nausea and vomiting
* Bloating and a feeling of stomach fullness
* Upper abdominal discomfort and distension
* Indigestion associated with delayed gastric emptying
* Management of symptoms related to **gastroparesis** (particularly in diabetic patients)
* Symptomatic relief in certain cases of **gastritis**, as advised by a physician

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## **How It Works**

Domperidone blocks dopamine receptors in the brain’s chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the gastrointestinal tract. This dual action helps prevent nausea while promoting faster stomach emptying and improved digestion.

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## **Possible Side Effects**

Dolium is generally well tolerated. However, some individuals may experience:

* Dry mouth
* Headache
* Abdominal cramps
* Diarrhea
* Increased serum prolactin levels (rare)
* Skin rash or allergic reactions (rare)

If any side effects persist or worsen, consult your healthcare professional promptly.

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## **Important Safety Information**

* **Age Restriction:** Not generally recommended for children under **12 years of age** or those weighing **less than 35 kg**, unless specifically prescribed by a physician.
* **Heart Health:** Use with caution in patients with existing heart conditions, as Domperidone may increase the risk of serious heart rhythm disorders.
* **Administration:** For best results, take **15–30 minutes before meals**, or as directed by your healthcare provider.
* **Storage Instructions:** Shake the bottle well before each use. Store below **30°C** in a cool, dry place, protected from direct sunlight. Keep out of the reach of children.
* **After Opening:** Follow the manufacturer’s instructions regarding the in-use shelf life. Discard the suspension after the recommended period if applicable.

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## **Disclaimer**

This information is intended for educational purposes only and should not replace professional medical advice. Always read the product label and use Dolium Oral Suspension exactly as directed by your physician or pharmacist.