Domperidone belongs to the dopamine antagonists group of drugs. As it is an antiemetic agent, it is used to treat nausea and vomiting. It also quickens the movement of the food passing through the gut, which is helpful during a stomach infection.
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How to help my GERD symptoms like chest pain and acid feeling in throat?
Query: Hello doctor, I would like to ask about the hyperacidity and GERD that I am suffering. I am experiencing this for the past six months until now. From the start, it was not that frequent. However, for this month, every day I am already suffering pain in the chest and often acid go through my throat.... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Since you are suffering from GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease) for a long time you need to take medicine for at least six weeks and follow some instructions. I suggest you to take some other acidity medicine like Pantoprazole. It would be better to take a combinat... Read Full »
What to do if someone swallows rat killer cake?
Query: Hi doctor, As the rats were troubling me, I bought a rat killer cake. I just sprinkled the cake like powder in air. I think a particle could have gone into my mouth. After that I did not swallow anything. Please help me Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your health concern regarding the ingested particle. If it was only a small particle and not causing any serious problems, the first step is to wash your mouth thoroughly with water and perform gargles with plain water to ensure it doesn't cause any further ... Read Full »