Antiemetic. Has antiemetic effect, soothes hiccups and eliminates nausea in some cases. The action is due to the blockade of central dopamine receptors. Due to this, the inhibitory effect of dopamine on the motor function of the gastrointestinal tract is eliminated and the evacuation and motor activity of the stomach increases.
Indications:
Nausea, vomiting, hiccups of various origins
(with toxemia, radiation therapy, diet disorders, taking certain medications / morphine /, endoscopic and radiopaque studies, in the postoperative period). Postoperative hypotension and atony of the stomach and intestines, biliary dyskinesia, flatulence, reflux esophagitis, cholecystitis, cholangitis, various types of dyspepsia. Nausea and vomiting caused by taking dopaminomimetics.