Side Effects:

Common Dryness in mouth.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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