Domperidone

Domperidone :    A potent dopamine antagonist with antiemetic properties.  It is useful in the treatment of nausea, vomiting and dyspepsia.  It increases lower oesophageal sphincter pressure antral and duodenal contractions, gastric emptying of liquids and semisolids, and shortens the stationary phase for solid in the stomach.

Indication : 

  • Nausea and vomiting associated with electroshock thearapy, 
  • Aneasthesia and surgery, 
  • Labyrinthine disturbances, 
  • Radiation sickness and postfenestration syndrome, 
  • Motion sickness , 
  • Vertigo

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