Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone
Information about Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone
Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone Uses
Domperidone+Magaldrate+Simethicone is used in the treatment of acidity, stomach ulcers and bloating.
How Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone works
Domperidone, magaldrate and simethicone. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach. Magaldrate is an inorganic salt that neutralises the excess acid in stomach. Simethicone is an antifoaming medicine which disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Common side effects of Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone
Dryness in mouth
Available Medicine for Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone
Expert advice for Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone
- It is better to take it after food or as suggested by the doctor.
- Some healthy tips to prevent acidity from happening:
- Avoid taking hot tea, coffee, spicy food, and chocolate. Instead, have cold milk and cold coffee as these help neutralize the acid in the stomach.
- Avoid alcohol and smoking.
- Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime.
- Do not take Domperidone + Magaldrate + Simethicone at least 2 hours before or after taking other medicines as it may interact with other medications.
- It may cause constipation. Drink plenty of water and eat more high-fiber foods. Inform your doctor if it becomes severe or does not go away.
- It may take 4-6 weeks or more for the ulcers to heal completely. Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor first.