Side Effects:

Common Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Ranydom Drop

Do not take Domperidone, if you are allergic to it or to any other content in the tablets.
Do not take the medicine, if you notice black, tarry stools (bowel motions) or blood in your stools, blockage or tear in the intestines or if you have a tumor of the pituitary gland (prolactinoma).
Do not take the drug, if you have moderate to severe liver disease, heart problems (irregular heart rate or heart failure) or abnormal salt levels in the blood.
Do not crush or chew the tablets, swallow them whole with a glass of water.
Do not take the drug if you intend to drive or operate heavy machinery as it may cause drowsiness.
Always take the tablets 15 to 30 minutes before meals and, if needed, before going to bed at night.
Consult your doctor, if you are above 60 years of age and taking domperidone for a long period of time.
Inform your doctor, if you are already taking medicines for fungal infections (ketoconazole) or antibiotics (e.g. gentamycin, erythromycin).

Frequently Asked Questions

Q. What is Ranydom used for?
Ranydom is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.

Q. Is Ranydom an over the counter drug?
Ranydom is not an over the counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.

Q. Does Ranydom cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Ranydom. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Ranydom, please talk to your doctor.

Q. Does Ranydom raise the blood pressure?
The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Ranydom. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Ranydom, please consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take Ranydom for morning sickness?
Ranydom is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with antibiotics?
The use of Ranydom with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Ranydom.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with lansoprazole?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with lansoprazole as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen when they are taken together. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with doxycycline?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with doxycycline. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Ranydom with doxycycline.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with omeprazole?
Yes, Ranydom 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.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with citalopram?
The use of Ranydom with citalopram is not recommended as it may increase the underlying heart problems like prolonged QTc interval. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with amitriptyline?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with amitriptyline. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Ranydom with amitriptyline.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with amoxicillin?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Ranydom with amoxicillin.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with paracetamol?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with tramadol?
Yes, Ranydom can be taken with tramadol as no drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Ranydom with tramadol.

Q. Is Ranydom safe?
Yes. Ranydom is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.

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

Q. Is Ranydom an antibiotic?
No, Ranydom is not an antibiotic. Ranydom is an anti-emetic which is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick).

Q. Does Ranydom cause drowsiness?
Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Ranydom. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Ranydom.

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

Q. Does Ranydom cause bloating (gas)?
Ranydom can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhoea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Ranydom.

Q. Does Ranydom cause hair loss?
Ranydom has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Ranydom.

Q. Does Ranydom help to treat constipation?
Ranydom is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.

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

Q. Does Ranydom cause constipation?
Yes, Ranydom has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect.Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Ranydom.

Q. Does Ranydom help to relieve bloating (gas)?
Ranydom is an anti-emetic which 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.

Q. Can I take Ranydom with rabeprazole?
Ranydom can be safely taken with Rabeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Ranydom increases gut motility and Rabeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.