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Pedomcad 10mg belongs to the group of drugs on the gastrointestinal tract, indicated in the treatment of vomiting, anorexia, bloating, indigestion in both children and adults. Below is information about Pedomcad 10mg drug, Pedomcad 10mg drug uses as well as instructions for proper use.
1. What is Pedomcad 10mg? When to use Pedomcad 10mg?
Pedomcad 10mg drug contains the main ingredient Domperidone and other active ingredients with just enough drug content of 10mg 1 tablet and is packaged in the form of tablets. Pedomcad 10mg can be used for both children and adults.
Domperidone is a dopamine receptor antagonist with antiemetic properties. The drug has almost no effect on dopamine receptors in the brain, so it does not affect the mind and nerves. Domperidone stimulates peristalsis of the gastrointestinal tract, increases cardiac sphincter tone, and increases the amplitude of postprandial pyloric sphincter expansion.
Indications to use Pedomcad 10mg when there are symptoms:
Nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, bloating, indigestion, heartburn, clear belching. Adults: chronic gastritis, gastric prolapse, reflux esophagitis, symptoms after gastrectomy, taking anticancer drugs or L-dopa; Children: periodic vomiting, upper respiratory infection on anticancer drugs.
2. Dosage of Pedomcad 10mg
Usage:
Take orally. Drink 30 minutes before eating.
Dosage:
If there are symptoms of nausea & vomiting due to any cause, use the following dosage:
Adults: 10-20 mg or 1-2 pills, spaced from 4 to 4 times apart each time. -8 o'clock.
Children: 0.2-0.4 mg/kg, ie 2-3 times a day, 4-8 hours apart.
Indigestion symptoms:
Adults: 10-20mg, 3 times a day before meals & 10-20mg in the evening, the duration of use should not exceed 12 weeks. Prophylaxis of postoperative vomiting is not recommended.
It is best to apply the exact dose of Pedomcad 10mg indicated on the package, drug instruction sheet or take it as directed by a doctor or pharmacist. Do not arbitrarily calculate, apply or change the dose.
3. Contraindications to using Pedomcad 10mg
People with hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug. The patient had gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical intestinal obstruction, intestinal perforation Prolactin-secreting pituitary tumor. People with severe kidney disease.
4. Treatment of overdose or forgetting to use Pedomcad 10mg
If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take your next dose at the scheduled time. Do not take double the prescribed dose.
If there are unusual symptoms when overdose, it is necessary to notify the doctor or medical person in charge. In case of overdose of Pedomcad 10mg, there are symptoms that require emergency: Call 911 immediately for guidance and help.
5. Side effects when using Pedomcad 10mg
Possible side effects when using Pedomcad 10mg:
Headache, nervousness, drowsiness. Skin rash, itching, transient allergic reactions. Lactation, male gynecomastia, engorged or painful breasts. Dry mouth, thirst, abdominal cramps, diarrhea. Usually, side effects or unwanted effects go away when the medication is stopped. If there are rare side effects that are not mentioned in the leaflet, you should immediately inform your doctor or medical person if you suspect any side effects of Pedomcad 10mg.
6. Other notes when using Pedomcad 10mg
For women who are pregnant, it is necessary to consider and consult a doctor or pharmacist before taking the medicine. Even though drugs have been tested, there are still risks when using them.
For women who are breastfeeding, carefully weigh the benefits and risks for mother and baby. Do not arbitrarily use the drug without carefully reading the instructions for use and instructions of the doctor to protect the mother and baby.
Use caution when driving and operating machinery.
In short, the use of Pedomcad 10mg drug needs to comply with regulations and to ensure. Avoid self-use will potentially pose many health risks.
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