Side Effects:

Common Dryness in mouth.

Expert advice for Nausdan Tablet

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

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

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

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

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

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

Q. Can I take Nausdan with omeprazole?
Yes, Nausdan 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 Nausdan with citalopram?
The use of Nausdan 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 Nausdan with amitriptyline?
Yes, Nausdan can be taken with amitriptyline. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Nausdan with amitriptyline.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

Q. Does Nausdan cause bloating (gas)?
Nausdan 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 Nausdan.

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

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

Q. Does Nausdan cause heart problems?
Nausdan 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 Nausdan is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Nausdan.

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

Q. Does Nausdan help to relieve bloating (gas)?
Nausdan 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 Nausdan with rabeprazole?
Nausdan 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. Nausdan 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.