DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg is a fixed-dose combination medication containing Naproxen and Domperidone. Naproxen is a nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) that relieves pain, inflammation, and swelling. Domperidone is a prokinetic agent that helps to improve gastrointestinal motility and reduce nausea and vomiting. This combination is commonly prescribed for the treatment of pain associated with conditions such as arthritis, menstrual cramps, and migraines, while also providing relief from gastrointestinal symptoms. DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg provides a comprehensive approach to managing pain and associated gastrointestinal discomfort.
- Treatment of arthritis
- Relief of pain and inflammation
- Management of menstrual cramps
- Relief from migraines and headaches
- Alleviation of gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea and vomiting
- Headache
- Vomiting
- Nausea
- Heartburn
- Abdominal pain
Take DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg orally with or without food, as directed by your doctor. It is best to take it with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset. Do not exceed the recommended dosage or duration of treatment.
- Pregnancy - Naproxen is generally not recommended during pregnancy. Domperidone may be used if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. However, it is advised to consult your doctor before taking DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg during pregnancy.
- Alcohol - It is advisable to avoid or minimize alcohol consumption while taking DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg as it may increase the risk of gastrointestinal side effects.
- Old Age - No specific precautions need to be taken while using DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg in the elderly population. However, it is advised to use the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration.
- Breast Feeding - Naproxen and Domperidone both pass into breast milk. It is recommended to consult your doctor before taking DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg if you are breastfeeding.
- Children - DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg should not be used in children under specific age. Consult your doctor for appropriate dosage and duration of treatment for pediatric patients.
- Store at room temperature (20-25°C) -
- Protect from moisture and light -
- Drug-Drug - Naproxen may interact with certain medications such as blood thinners, other NSAIDs, and selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs). Domperidone may interact with medications that prolong the QT interval. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for a complete list of drug interactions with DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg .
- Drug-Food - There are no known significant drug-food interactions with DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg .
- Drug-Disease - Naproxen and Domperidone should be used with caution in patients with a history of gastrointestinal bleeding or ulcers, liver or kidney diseases, cardiovascular disorders, or a known hypersensitivity to NSAIDs. It is important to inform your doctor about your medical history before taking this medication.
- Q. Can I take DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg on an empty stomach?It is recommended to take DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg with food to minimize the risk of stomach upset and gastrointestinal side effects.
- Q. How long does it take for DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg to start working?The onset of action may vary depending on the individual and the severity of the condition. It is best to consult your doctor for specific information regarding the onset of action of DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg .
- Q. Can DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg be used for long-term treatment?The duration of treatment will be determined by your doctor based on your condition. Long-term use of DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg should be done under the supervision and guidance of a healthcare professional.
- Q. What should I do if I miss a dose of DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg ?If you miss a dose of DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose to make up for a missed one.
- Q. Can I drive or operate machinery while taking DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg ?Naproxen and Domperidone may cause drowsiness, dizziness, or other side effects that can impair your ability to drive or operate machinery. It is advisable to avoid these activities if you experience any such side effects while taking DOMSTAL NP 500/10mg .