Domperidone - Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy)

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Status 1

Green (see narrative)

Formulations :

Oral suspension
Tablets

Formulary Status :

Primary Care

ASPH

RSFT

SASH

SABP

Associated Icons :

Guidelines BNF SPC

Restrictions / Comments :

Important

2nd line treatment option but should not be prescribed for longer than 7 days.

MHRA drug safety update (December 2019- Domperidone for nausea and vomiting: lack of efficacy in children; reminder of contraindications in adults and adolescents : https://www.gov.uk/drug-safety-update/domperidone-for-nausea-and-vomiting-lack-of-efficacy-in-children-reminder-of-contraindications-in-adults-and-adolescents

Documentation

Evidence Review

Domperidone treatment - Evidence Review - December 2019.pdf

Information

Nausea and Vomiting in Pregnancy - APC traffic light status proposals - Feb 24.docx

PAD Profile

ChemicalSubstance :

Domperidone

Indication :

Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy)

Group Name :

Keywords :

morning sickness, emesis, anti-emetic

Brand Names Include :

Motilium

Important Information :

Safety alert and cardiac side-effects.

Latest Additions Date From :

Latest Additions Date To :

Guidelines :

Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy)

Supporting Documents :

Other Indications

Below are listed other indications that Domperidone is used to treat.

Other Drugs

Below are listed other drugs that are used to treat Nausea and vomiting (pregnancy).

Committee Recommendations (1)

01 May 24 - Surrey Heartlands Integrated Care System Area Prescribing Committee (APC)

The Surrey Heartlands APC agreed a traffic light status and place in therapy for drugs used to treat nausea and vomiting in pregnancy.

Visit the Guideline Profile page for a full list of these drugs and to access the CKS guidelines for nasea & vomiting and pregnancy and the BUMPS website (Best Use of Medicines in Pregnancy).