Morem Tablets (Domperidone Maleate)

Adult dose

Adults: Administer 10mg of domperidone per dose (5mg when levodopa is administered) orally 3 times daily before meals. The maximum daily dose is 30mg. In general, do not use for more than 1 week. 60kg adult: Maximum daily dose 2.4g

Child dose

Age 12 years or older and body weight 35kg or more: Administer 10mg of domperidone per dose (5mg when levodopa is administered) orally 3 times daily before meals. The maximum daily dose is 30mg.

This medication contains aspartame, an artificial sweetener, and should not be taken by patients with phenylketonuria, a genetic disorder. Those who have had an allergic reaction to the ingredients of this medication or have experienced such in the past should not use it. Patients with gastrointestinal issues such as gastrointestinal bleeding, mechanical obstruction, or perforation should not take this medication as it promotes gastrointestinal motility. Patients with prolactin-secreting tumors should not be administered this medication as it may increase prolactin secretion. Patients with moderate to severe hepatic impairment or pregnant or potentially pregnant women should not take this medication. Patients with heart diseases such as prolonged QT interval, electrolyte imbalances, or heart failure may also be at risk if they use this medication. Patients with lactose intolerance, galactose intolerance, or certain genetic problems should avoid this medication due to the lactose content. Pediatric patients, those with renal or mild hepatic impairment, elderly patients, and those with a history of heart disease should use this medication with caution. This medication may cause side effects such as dry mouth, drowsiness, headache, diarrhea, rash, and excessive milk secretion, so caution is advised. In cases of overdose, neurological symptoms such as agitation, dizziness, confusion, or seizures may occur, and immediate consultation with a healthcare professional is necessary. This medication is primarily metabolized in the liver; hence, patients with impaired liver function may require dose adjustments, and patients with severe renal impairment should also adjust the dosing frequency and amount. While taking this medication, drowsiness or dizziness may occur, so avoiding driving or operating machinery is advisable. Due to many interactions with other drugs, especially those affecting the heart or liver metabolism, consultation with a doctor or pharmacist is essential when taking these medications together. Pregnant or breastfeeding women are advised not to take this medication, and if breastfeeding, consultation with a healthcare provider is necessary as it may affect the baby. This medication is not suitable for infants or children under 35 kg, and extra caution should be taken for infants under 1 year old due to the higher risk of side effects. Elderly patients may have reduced bodily functions, so dosage adjustments and careful monitoring are necessary. This medication should be kept out of the reach of children and stored in its original container to prevent misuse and degradation of quality.

Dyspepsia

This medication should be stored in a tightly sealed container to protect it from air and moisture. It is best stored at room temperature between 1 and 30 degrees Celsius.

Appearance

White round tablets

Package unit

500 tablets/bottle