Description
Naproxen 500 and Domperidone 15 Tablets belong to the category of medications known as analgesics. It is used to treat migraine headaches. Additionally, it can serve to alleviate pain associated with rheumatoid arthritis, gout, and menstrual discomfort (dysmenorrhea). A migraine is identified by severe headaches. Pain can arise as a symptom linked to various underlying issues.Â
How Do Naproxen 500 and Domperidone 15 Tablets Work?
The combination of Naproxen 500 and Domperidone 15 Tablets comprises two medications: Naproxen and Domperidone. Naproxen operates by inhibiting the action of the cyclo-oxygenase (COX) enzyme in the body, which is responsible for producing certain chemical substances like prostaglandins that lead to pain and inflammation. Domperidone acts as an antiemetic, helping to prevent symptoms of nausea and vomiting by blocking specific receptors (such as dopamine and serotonin) that activate the vomiting centre (chemoreceptor trigger zone – CTZ) in the brain.Â
Directions For Use and Its Side Effects
It is important to take Naproxen with domperidone as directed by your physician. You should continue to use the combination for the duration that your doctor prescribes based on your health condition. Common side effects associated with Naproxen and domperidone include dry mouth, abdominal discomfort, constipation, drowsiness, dizziness, visual issues, hearing problems, and headaches. If you experience any discomfort, consult with your doctor.Â
Precautions To Be Taken
- Before starting Naproxen with domperidone, inform your doctor about any allergies or hypersensitivity reactions you have to medications or foods.Â
- If you are pregnant or nursing, please notify your physician so that they can assess the advantages and potential risks before recommending it to you.Â
- Furthermore, mention your medical history if you have had heart rhythm disorders or ulcers from pain-relief medications.Â
- Individuals over the age of 65, those with pre-existing heart conditions like heart failure, high blood pressure, or past strokes, gastrointestinal bleeding from painkillers, gastric ulcers, respiratory issues such as asthma, liver or kidney diseases, or bleeding disorders should only use Naproxen 500 and Domperidone 15 Tablets if prescribed by a healthcare provider.
Note: The above text contains only informational content and does not guarantee anything. Therefore, must inform your doctor or pharmacist before taking Naproxen 500 and Domperidone 15 Tablets.