Demonstration Formulary
4 Central nervous system
PALLIATIVE CARE PHYSICIANS - Guidelines for the use of drugs in symptom control
04-06 Domperidone and metoclopramide
| Domperidone |
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Formulary
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Tablets - short term use only Suppositories SF suspension £££££ - for patients with swallowing difficulties only |
 MHRA: New advice for domperidone (April 2014) NICE: Promoting tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people: domperidone |
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| Metoclopramide |
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Formulary
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Tablets SF solution £££££ - for patients with swallowing difficulties only Nausea and vomiting Not recommended for patients under 20 years of age due to risk of dystonic reactions For restrictions for use in younger patients see MHRA guidance below |
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MHRA: Restricted dose and duration of use (August 2013) |
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Palliative care
All other indicationsLinks
- Administration of depot antipsychotic injections during COVID-19 in stable adult patients
- MHRA: New advice for domperidone (April 2014)
- MHRA: New advice for domperidone (April 2014)
- MHRA: New advice for domperidone (April 2014)
- MHRA: Restricted dose and duration of use (August 2013)
- MHRA: Restricted dose and duration of use (August 2013)
NICE CG84: Vomiting and diarrhoea in children under 5- NICE ES20: Doxylamine/pyridoxine (Xonvea) for treating nausea and vomiting of pregnancy
- NICE NG59: Low back pain and sciatica in over 16s: assessment and management
- NICE: Promoting tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people: domperidone
- NICE: Promoting tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people: domperidone
- NICE: Promoting tolerance of enteral feeds in children and young people: domperidone
- Primary care summary - Dexamethasone in the treatment of COVID-19
UKMI Q&A: Anti-emetic treatment during pregnancy- UKMI Q&A: Hypersalivation – can hyoscine hydrobromide be used to treat it?
- UKMI Q&A: Hypersalivation treatment options
- UKMI Q&A: Hypersalivation treatment options
- UKMI Q&A: Hypersalivation-can hyoscine hydrobromide be used to treat it?
- UKMI Q&A: Lactation stimulation: Domperidone/Metoclopramide