Naproxen + Domperidone

Dosage Forms Available

• Naproxen + Domperidone can be taken orally (tablet).

Age And Dose Restrictions

• It can be used by adults and children over 12 years of age.

Contraindications 

• It is contraindicated in patients with a history of hypersensitivity to naproxen or domperidone, patients with kidney disease, heart disease, liver disease or asthma.

Medications To Avoid With This Drug 

• Avoid taking anticoagulants (warfarin), NSAIDs (ketorolac), ACE inhibitors (ramipril), corticosteroids (prednisone), aminoglycoside antibiotics (amikacin), and antiarrhythmic medications (quinidine). These medications may alter the safety and effectiveness of this combination.

Overdose And Missed Dose

• Overdosage may cause extreme tiredness, drowsiness, stomach pain, heartburn, nausea, vomiting, sleepiness, uncontrolled eye movements, unusual tongue movements, and abnormal posture. Consult your doctor if you experience any of these side effects. Adhere to the prescribed dosage of this combination.
• If you miss a dose of this combination, take it as soon as you remember. But, if the next dose is near, skip the missed dose and resume the regular dosing regime.

Management Of Side Effects

• The side effects are temporary and resolve when this combination is discontinued. If side effects worsen or persist, consult your doctor for a possible treatment plan adjustment.

Use In Driving And Operating Machinery

• This medicine can cause confusion. It is not recommended to drive, operate machinery, or do other activities that require mental alertness or coordination after taking this medicine. 

Use In Pregnancy And Lactation

• Caution is advised in pregnant women. Its use in breastfeeding women should be done only if prescribed by a doctor.

Caution In Other Conditions

• Caution should be taken in the elderly, especially in liver, kidney, and heart disease patients.

Special Dietary And Lifestyle Recommendation

• Avoid skipping meals, as irregular eating patterns contribute to migraines.
• Practice stress-relief techniques like meditation, yoga, deep breathing, and mindfulness to reduce migraine triggers.
• Try sleeping in a dark room during the migraine episode. 
• Maintain a consistent sleep schedule and ensure you get restorative sleep each night. 
• Engage in regular physical activity but avoid excessive exertion during the migraine attack. 
• Apply a cold compress to your forehead for 15 minutes to ease the pain. 
• Apply gentle pressure to specific painful points on your head, neck, and shoulder to relieve the migraine headache.