Domicare Tablet is used in the treatment of indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. It increases the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort.

Domicare Tablet is used to treat symptoms of low gastric motility, acid reflux (hyperacidity and chestburn), nausea and vomiting

Uses of Domicare Tablet

Benefits of Domicare Tablet

In Treatment of Indigestion

Indigestion means discomfort of mainly the upper part of your stomach which may also have other symptoms such as stomach pain, bloating, feeling full, etc. Domicare Tablet improves the movement of food in your stomach and gut (intestine). This relieves these symptoms and helps in the proper digestion of food.

Take Domicare Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Think about what foods trigger indigestion and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.

In Treatment of Nausea

Domicare Tablet blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines. should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control nausea and vomiting. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.

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Side effects of Domicare Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Domicare

Headache
Dryness in mouth
Stomach pain
Diarrhea

How to use Domicare Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Domicare Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Domicare Tablet. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Domicare Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.

Breast feeding

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Domicare Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.

Driving

UNSAFE

Domicare Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.

Kidney

CAUTION

Domicare Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Domicare Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CAUTION

Domicare Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Domicare Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Use of Domicare Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

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Quick tips

Domicare Tablet helps relieve nausea, vomiting, and indigestion.
It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Domicare Tablet as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
Dry mouth may occur as a side effect. Frequent mouth rinses, good oral hygiene, increased water intake and sugarless candy may help.
Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
Do not take it for longer than 7 days without consulting your doctor.

Fact Box

Chemical Class

Benzimidazole Derivative

Habit Forming

Therapeutic Class

GASTRO INTESTINAL

Action Class

Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent

Patient concerns

Hepatitis b + , present symptoms indigestion

Dr. Tapas Kumbhkar

Internal Medicine

Any complain of vomiting or loosmotion

No appetite for food and if a meal is eaten mostly develops indigestion , nausea , vomiting and at times has loose motions.

Dr. Kunal Parasar

Surgical Gastroenterology

Get yourself evaluated properly by gastroenterologist

FAQs

What is Domicare Tablet used for?

Domicare Tablet is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.

Is Domicare Tablet an over the counter drug?

Domicare Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.

Does Domicare Tablet cause weight gain?

Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Domicare Tablet. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Domicare Tablet, please talk to your doctor.

Does Domicare Tablet raise the blood pressure?

The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Domicare Tablet. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Domicare Tablet, please consult your doctor.

Can I take Domicare Tablet for morning sickness?

Domicare Tablet is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.

Can I take Domicare Tablet with antibiotics?

The use of Domicare Tablet with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Domicare Tablet.

Can I take Domicare Tablet with doxycycline?

Yes, Domicare Tablet can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Domicare Tablet with doxycycline.

Can I take Domicare Tablet with omeprazole?

Yes, Domicare Tablet can be taken with omeprazole. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.

Can I take Domicare Tablet with amoxicillin?

Yes, Domicare Tablet can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Domicare Tablet with amoxicillin.

Can I take Domicare Tablet with paracetamol?

Yes, Domicare Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.

Is Domicare Tablet safe?

Yes. Domicare Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.

Is Domicare Tablet used for motion sickness?

Domicare Tablet is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Domicare Tablet for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Is Domicare Tablet an antibiotic?

No, Domicare Tablet is not an antibiotic. Domicare Tablet is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick).

Does Domicare Tablet cause drowsiness?

Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Domicare Tablet. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Domicare Tablet.

Does Domicare Tablet increase milk secretion?

Yes, Domicare Tablet can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Domicare Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.

Does Domicare Tablet cause bloating (gas)?

Domicare Tablet can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Domicare Tablet.

Does Domicare Tablet cause hair loss?

Domicare Tablet has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Domicare Tablet.

Does Domicare Tablet help to treat constipation?

Domicare Tablet is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.

Does Domicare Tablet cause heart problems?

Domicare Tablet may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problems and heart attacks. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Domicare Tablet is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Domicare Tablet.

Does Domicare Tablet cause constipation?

Yes, Domicare Tablet has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Domicare Tablet.

Does Domicare Tablet help to relieve bloating (gas)?

Domicare Tablet is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). It is not indicated to treat bloating (gas). Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.

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