Uses of Mobium

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Mobium with the main active ingredient is Domperidone, used to stimulate gastrointestinal peristalsis, treat nausea and vomiting even due to the use of drugs that are toxic to the body. The following article will provide you with some of the uses and indications of Mobium.

1. What is Mobium?


Mobium is a drug prepared in the form of tablets, with the main ingredient being Domperidone (Domperidon maleate) with a strength of 10mg. Domperidone is a drug with dopamine antagonist effects, effective against vomiting, symptomatic treatment of dyspepsia, digestive disorders, abdominal distension.

2. Mechanism of action of Mobium


Mobium helps to balance the mixture of 2 antacids aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide and anti-flatulence simethicone. A mixture of aluminum hydroxide, magnesium hydroxide has the effect of neutralizing hydrochloride acid in the stomach but does not reduce acid secretion, helping to reduce symptoms of excess acid in stomach ulcers, esophagitis and indigestion; inhibits the proteolytic effect of pepsin. Active aluminum hydroxide increases gastric pH slowly and can cause constipation while magnesium hydroxide acts quickly and can cause diarrhea. The combination of these two compounds produces a quick onset of action and few side effects. Active ingredient simethicone is a chemically and physiologically inert substance, it has defoaming properties, helps to act on the gastrointestinal system to reduce flatulence, release gas accumulated in the digestive tract through belching. a little bit. This active ingredient does not participate in chemical reactions or change the acidity of gastric juice, does not interfere with digestive activities as well as food absorption.

3. Uses of Mobium


Mobium is often used in the following cases:
Patients with digestive disorders related to increased gastric acid secretion: indigestion, heartburn, burning in the epigastrium, peptic ulcers; Treatment of acute nausea, vomiting, abdominal distension, flatulence; In case of indigestion due to food stagnation in the stomach, slow going down the intestine.

4. Dosage - How to use Mobium


Usage: The drug is used orally.
Dosage: Adults 1-2 tablets / day, spaced every 4 - 8 hours. Drink 15 - 30 minutes before eating.
For the drug to be most effective in treatment, you need to use it as prescribed by your doctor. Do not arbitrarily change the dosage, the way of use without the permission of the treating doctor.

5. Undesirable effects of Mobium drugs


When using Mobium, you may appear some of the following undesirable effects:
Menstrual disorders, breast enlargement, increased prolactin secretion, amenorrhea,... These signs are common when using regular medication for long periods of time; Because Mobium has no effect on the central nervous system, it usually does not cause extrapyramidal conditions. The side effects mentioned above are not all, you may experience other unpleasant symptoms when using the drug. You need to tell your doctor or go to the nearest medical center if you see unusual signs that seriously affect your health.

6. Notes during the use of Mobium drugs


Mobium should not be used in the following cases:
There is a history or symptoms of hypersensitivity to any of the ingredients in Mobium; Patients with Porphyrin metabolism disorders; Patients with severe renal failure; Patients with physical weakness; Patients with preeclampsia, alkalosis, hypermagnesaemia and hypophosphataemia; The patient is having appendicitis, intestinal obstruction, pyloric stenosis; Do not use in children under 6 years of age because of the risk of aluminum toxicity, especially in children with dehydration or kidney failure; Use with caution in pregnant and lactating women.

7. Mobium interaction


During the use of Mobium, there may be interactions with some of the following drugs:
Antacids: Drugs that change stomach pH. Therefore, antacids should be taken 2-3 hours apart from other drugs. Tetracycline, Digoxin, Indomethacin, Iron salt, Isoniazid, Allopurinol, Benzodiazepine, Corticosteroid, Penicilamin, Phenothiazine, Ranitidine, Ketoconazole, Itraconazole; Above is some detailed information about the uses, indications, dosage of Mobium, if you need advice or have any questions, please consult your doctor / pharmacist / specialist. qualified medical staff for answers.

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