Motinorm 10mg Bottle Of 5ml Oral Drops

Motinorm Oral Drop contains domperidone as its active ingredient. It is used to prevent nausea, vomiting and indigestion. It also increases the movement of food into the stomach, thus helps in the digestion of food.

This medicine is designed for children's use only. It should be taken as directed by the doctor and in the correct doses and for the exact duration as prescribed. It should be taken before meals.

Before using this medicine, inform the doctor if you are pregnant, planning a pregnancy or breastfeeding and about your detailed medical history.

Dosage

Overdose

Symptoms of an overdose include difficulty in speaking, poor orientation to the surroundings, dizziness, unconsciousness, irregular heartbeats, loss of balance and poor muscle control. Seek urgent medical help if you experience any of the symptoms or think you have taken Motinorm Oral Drop in excess.

Missed a Dose

If you have missed any dose of Motinorm Oral Drop, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not take a double dose of this medicine to compensate for the missed one.

Mode of Action

How Does It Work?

Domperidone in Motinorm Oral Drop works by blocking the action of a chemical substance (dopamine) in the brain, which causes nausea and vomiting. It also increases the movement of the stomach and intestines to allow easy movement of food through the stomach.

Directions for Use

• Motinorm Oral Drop should be taken as prescribed by the doctor.
• Read the instructions on the label before usage. Shake it well before use and always use a dropper for exact quantities.
• It should be taken before a meal.
• Do not consume it directly from the bottle.

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Can I take Motinorm Oral Drop during pregnancy?

You should consult your doctor before using Motinorm Oral Drop as there is limited information about its safety during pregnancy. Your doctor will only prescribe you this medicine if considered essential after assessing the benefits over risks.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Motinorm Oral Drop while breastfeeding?

Motinorm Oral Drop passes into the breastmilk in small amounts and can be harmful to the newborn baby. Thus, your doctor will decide to either discontinuing the medicine or the breastfeeding after assessing the potential risk of breastfeeding the infant over the risk of delayed treatment on a breastfeeding mother.

Driving

Can I drive if I have consumed Motinorm Oral Drop?

Motinorm Oral Drop may make you feel dizzy and sleepy, you should avoid driving if you do not feel well or are unable to be alert.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Motinorm Oral Drop?

You should avoid consuming alcohol while taking Motinorm Oral Drop, as it may worsen the side effects of this medicine.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

• Your child has a problem with your liver or kidneys.
• Your child develops an allergic reaction after using Motinorm Oral Drop.
• You do not notice any improvement in your child's condition after using this medicine for 3 to 4 days.
• Your child experience palpitations, breathing problems or unconsciousness after using Motinorm Oral Drop, immediately contact your doctor.

Contraindications

• If the child is allergic to Domperidone or any other ingredients of Motinorm Oral Drop.
• If the child has any underlying medical condition like problems with your heart, liver or kidney.
• If the child has black, tarry bowel stools or blood in stools.
• If the child has a blockage or tears in the intestines.
• If the child has a low level of potassium or magnesium or a high level of potassium in your blood.
• If you are suffering from a condition called prolactinoma (a tumour of the pituitary gland).

Side effects

• A dry mouth
• Headache, diarrhoea, drowsiness, stomach pain, dizziness (uncommon)

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

• Some medicines can affect the way Motinorm Oral Drop works or this medicine itself can reduce the effectiveness of other medicines taken at the same time.
• Tell your doctor about all the medicines, supplements or herbals you are currently taking or might take to avoid any possible interactions.
• Especially, if you are taking medicines to treat your heart problems, cancer, fungal or bacterial infections, mental health problems, stomach and intestines problems, malaria, allergy.

Interactions with food items

Motinorm Oral Drop should be taken on an empty stomach.

Storage and disposal

• Store Motinorm Oral Drop at room temperature in a cool and dry place.
• Keep it away from children and pets.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

What is the use of Motinorm Oral Drop?

Motinorm Oral Drop is used to prevent nausea and vomiting and indigestion. It also increases the movement of food into the stomach, thus helps in the digestion of food.

How to take Motinorm Oral Drop?

• Motinorm Oral Drop should be taken as prescribed by the doctor.
• Read the instructions on the label before usage.
• Shake it well before and always use a dropper for exact quantities.
• It should be taken before a meal.
• Do not consume it directly from the bottle.

What are the side effects of taking Motinorm Oral Drop?

You may experience side effects like a dry mouth, headache, stomach pain, drowsiness while on treatment with Motinorm Oral Drop.