Motilium M Tablet
Introduction to Motilium M Tablet
This medicine is prescribed for nausea, vomiting, and indigestion. It increases the movement of food in the stomach and intestine by inducing peristaltic movements in the stomach and relieves the feeling of fullness, gastric discomfort, and bloating
Safety Advice for Motilium M Tablet
- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from liver disease; dose adjustment may be required.
It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from kidney disease; dose adjustment may be required.
There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of the drug when interacted with alcohol. Doctor's consultation is advised.
It may induce side effects like blurred vision, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive if these symtpoms appear.
It can be unsafe to use during pregnancy; it may harm the developing baby. It is better to consult a doctor before starting the treatment.
It is considered to be safe to use while breastfeeding; it does not pass to infant through breast milk
How Motilium M Tablet works
This is a prokinetic preparation which controls vomiting in the brain region. It acts on the upper digestive tract and increases the movements in the stomach and intestine to facilitate the easy passage of food through the stomach.
How To Use Motilium M Tablet
- Strictly stick to time and dose prescribed by a healthcare professional while medicating yourself or others
- It can be orally taken before consuming a meal
- Providing drug daily at a same time will complement the course effectiveness as well as make you habitual to the routine that prevent missing a dose
Special Precautions About Motilium M Tablet
- Consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you have a severe liver disease
- Ask your doctor before taking it at the time of pregnancy and breastfeeding
Benefits Of Motilium M Tablet
- It is an anti emetic reduces vomiting and nausea
- Improve the movement of muscles in the stomach
Side Effects Of Motilium M Tablet
- Nausea,
- Vomiting,
- Diarrhea,
- Loss of appetite,
- Indigestion,
- Bloating
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What If I Missed A Dose Of Motilium M Tablet
- Use the medicine as you remember to take.
- If the next dose is near then Skip the missed Dose.
- Do not double up for the missed Dose.
- If you miss doses frequently then consult your Doctor.
Health And Lifestyle
Drug Interaction
- high blood pressure (eg amiodarone, dronedarone, quinidine, disopyramide, dofetilide, sotalol, diltiazem, verapamil),
- depression (eg citalopram, escitalopram),
- anticancer agents (eg toremifene, vandetanib, vincamine),
- bacterial infections (eg specifically erythromycin, clarithromycin, telithromycin, moxifloxacin, pentamidine),
- gastrointestinal disorders (eg cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride), antimalarial (eg halofantrine),
- neuro related medicines (eg haloperidol, pimozide, sertindole),
- antifungal (eg ketoconazole, fluconazole, voriconazole),
- gastrointestinal drugs (eg cisapride, dolasetron, prucalopride)
- anti HIV drugs
Drug Food Interaction
- grapefruit juice, alcohol, and tobacco
Disease Explanation
Nausea is defined as a feeling of discomfort or illness characterized by an urge to vomit. Vomiting is a condition where your stomach ejects all of its contents up through your mouth. It can be caused by various factors, like a stomach infection, irritation from a sharp and foul smell, food poisoning, motion sickness, or pregnancy.
FAQ's on Motilium M Tablet
Is Motilium M an over the counter drug?
Motilium M is not an over the counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.
Does Motilium M cause weight gain?
Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Motilium M. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Motilium M, please talk to your doctor.
Can I take Motilium M with paracetamol?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.
Can I take Motilium M with amitriptyline?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with amitriptyline. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motilium M with amitriptyline.
Does Motilium M help to treat constipation?
Motilium M is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.
Is Motilium M an antibiotic?
No, Motilium M is not an antibiotic. Motilium M is an anti-emetic which is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick).
Does Motilium M increase milk secretion?
Yes, Motilium M can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Motilium M. Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.
Does Motilium M cause hair loss?
Motilium M has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Motilium M.
Does Motilium M cause constipation?
Yes, Motilium M has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect.Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Motilium M.
Does Motilium M raise the blood pressure?
The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Motilium M. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Motilium M, please consult your doctor.
Does Motilium M cause drowsiness?
Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Motilium M. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Motilium M.
Can I take Motilium M with doxycycline?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with doxycycline. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motilium M with doxycycline.
Is Motilium M safe?
Yes. Motilium M is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.
Is Motilium M used for motion sickness?
Motilium M is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Motilium M for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
Does Motilium M cause heart problems?
Motilium M may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problem and heart attack. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Motilium M is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Motilium M.
Can I take Motilium M with rabeprazole?
Motilium M can be safely taken with Rabeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Motilium M increases gut motility and Rabeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Can I take Motilium M with antibiotics?
The use of Motilium M with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Motilium M.
Can I take Motilium M with citalopram?
The use of Motilium M with citalopram is not recommended as it may increase the underlying heart problems like prolonged QTc interval. Please consult your doctor before taking the two medicines together.
Can I take Motilium M with omeprazole?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with omeprazole. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Can I take Motilium M with amoxicillin?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motilium M with amoxicillin.
Can I take Motilium M with lansoprazole?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with lansoprazole as no drug-drug interactions have been clinically seen when they are taken together. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor before using the two medicines together.
Does Motilium M help to relieve bloating (gas)?
Motilium M is an anti-emetic which is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). It is not indicated to treat bloating (gas). Please consult your doctor before using this medicine.
Can I take Motilium M for morning sickness?
Motilium M is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.
Can I take Motilium M with tramadol?
Yes, Motilium M can be taken with tramadol as no drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motilium M with tramadol.
What is Motilium M used for?
Motilium M is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.
Does Motilium M cause bloating (gas)?
Motilium M can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhoea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Motilium M.
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- Moderate risk
- High risk
- Safe
It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from liver disease; dose adjustment may be required.
It should be used cautiously among patients suffering from kidney disease; dose adjustment may be required.
There is no sufficient information available regarding the safety of the drug when interacted with alcohol. Doctor's consultation is advised.
It may induce side effects like blurred vision, dizziness, and sleepiness. Do not drive if these symtpoms appear.
It can be unsafe to use during pregnancy; it may harm the developing baby. It is better to consult a doctor before starting the treatment.
It is considered to be safe to use while breastfeeding; it does not pass to infant through breast milk