INTRODUCTION:
In Treatment of Indigestion Indigestion means discomfort of mainly the upper part of your stomach which may also have other symptoms such as stomach pain, bloating, feeling full, etc. Motiwin 10mg Tablet improves the movement of food in your stomach and gut (intestine). This relieves these symptoms and helps in the proper digestion of food. Take Motiwin 10mg Tablet as prescribed by the doctor. Think about what foods trigger indigestion and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight, and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed. In Treatment of Nausea Motiwin 10mg Tablet blocks the action of chemicals in the body that can make you feel or be sick. It is often used to prevent nausea and vomiting that may be caused due to some medicines. should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest duration necessary to control nausea and vomiting. It is also effective at preventing nausea and vomiting after an operation (in adults only). The dose will depend on what you are being treated for but always take this medicine as it is prescribed.
Uses / Indications:
Treatment of Indigestion | Treatment of Nausea | Treatment of Vomiting
BENEFITS/INSTRUCTION:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Side Effects:
Dryness in mouth | Stomach pain | Diarrhea
How to use:
Treatment of Indigestion | Treatment of Nausea | Treatment of Vomiting
How it works:
Motiwin 10mg Tablet is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Pregnancy interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
LACTATION INTERACTION:
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Alcohol Interaction:
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
DRIVING INTERACTION:
UNSAFE
Interactions / Warnings:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Motiwin 10mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Motiwin 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Motiwin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Motiwin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Faq for medicine:
Q. What is Motiwin 10mg Tablet used for?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet an over the counter drug?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?::: Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet, please talk to your doctor.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet raise the blood pressure?::: The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet for morning sickness?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with antibiotics?::: The use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with doxycycline?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet with doxycycline.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with omeprazole?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with amoxicillin?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet with amoxicillin.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with paracetamol?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet safe?::: Yes. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet used for motion sickness?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Motiwin 10mg Tablet for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet an antibiotic?::: No, Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). | Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness?::: Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet increase milk secretion?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause bloating (gas)?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause hair loss?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet help to treat constipation?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause heart problems?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problems and heart attacks. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Motiwin 10mg Tablet is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause constipation?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet help to relieve bloating (gas)?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is an anti-emetic that 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.
Description:
Motiwin 10mg Tablet is used in the treatment of indigestion, nausea, and vomiting. It increases the movement of food through the stomach and intestines, thereby relieving bloating, fullness, and gastric discomfort. Take Motiwin 10mg Tablet half an hour before each meal in the dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine. The most common side effects are headache, dry mouth, and stomach pain. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen the side effects. This medicine may also cause diarrhea, so it is better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. Before taking this medicine you should let your doctor know if you have liver or kidney problems. You shouldn't take it at the same time as an antacid. Pregnant women should also consult their doctor. You should avoid this medicine if suffering from bleeding ulcers in the stomach.
Expert advice:
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
Medicine interaction:
Always consult a healthcare professional before using any medication. If you have specific questions about a particular medicine, please consult a pharmacist or a doctor for personalized advice
USE OF:
Treatment of Indigestion | Treatment of Nausea | Treatment of Vomiting
Liver Interaction:
CAUTION
KIDNEY INTERACTION:
CAUTION
IF MISS:
If you miss a dose of Motiwin 10mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
SAFETY ADVICE:
- Alcohol : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Please consult your doctor. - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR - Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED - Motiwin 10mg Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. - Driving : UNSAFE - Motiwin 10mg Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. - Kidney : CAUTION - Motiwin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. - Liver : CAUTION - Motiwin 10mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
PRIMARY USE:
Treatment of Indigestion | Treatment of Nausea | Treatment of Vomiting
FACT BOX:
Chemical Class::Benzimidazole Derivative|Habit Forming::No|Therapeutic Class::GASTRO INTESTINAL|Action Class::Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent
Q & A:
Q. What is Motiwin 10mg Tablet used for?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is used for the treatment of nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting as and when recommended by your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet an over the counter drug?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not an over-the-counter (OTC) medicine and it is not advisable to take it without a prescription.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause weight gain?::: Weight gain has not been reported with the use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. If you notice any abnormal weight gain while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet, please talk to your doctor.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet raise the blood pressure?::: The increase in blood pressure is generally not seen with the use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. But if you experience an increase in blood pressure while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet, please consult your doctor.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet for morning sickness?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not indicated or recommended for treating morning sickness. Please consult your doctor if you plan to take any medicine for treating morning sickness.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with antibiotics?::: The use of Motiwin 10mg Tablet with antibiotics like erythromycin, levofloxacin, moxifloxacin, spiramycin, and some antifungals is not recommended. Please consult your doctor before using any antibiotics with Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with doxycycline?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with doxycycline. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet with doxycycline.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with omeprazole?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet 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.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with amoxicillin?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with amoxicillin. No drug-drug interactions have been reported. However, please consult your doctor before taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet with amoxicillin.| Q. Can I take Motiwin 10mg Tablet with paracetamol?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can be taken with paracetamol. No drug--drug interactions have been reported. However, interactions may occur. Please consult your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet safe?::: Yes. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by the physician/ doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet used for motion sickness?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is indicated for use in motion sickness. Please consult your doctor before using Motiwin 10mg Tablet for motion sickness as it must be used in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.| Q. Is Motiwin 10mg Tablet an antibiotic?::: No, Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not an antibiotic. Motiwin 10mg Tablet is an anti-emetic that is used to treat nausea (feeling sick) and vomiting (being sick). | Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause drowsiness?::: Drowsiness has been reported as one of the rare side effects with Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Please talk to your doctor if you experience excessive drowsiness while taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet increase milk secretion?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet can increase milk secretion also known as galactorrhea. This is an uncommon side effect of Motiwin 10mg Tablet. Talk to your doctor if you are experiencing this side effect while taking this medicine.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause bloating (gas)?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet can cause some uncommon gastrointestinal side effects like regurgitation, appetite disorder, and heartburn, diarrhea. However, bloating (gas) has not been reported as a side effect with Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause hair loss?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet has not been reported to cause hair loss. Please consult your doctor in case you experience excessive hair loss while taking Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet help to treat constipation?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is not indicated to treat constipation. Please talk to your doctor regarding its use.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause heart problems?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet may be associated with an increased risk of heartbeat problems and heart attacks. This risk may be more likely in those over 60 years old or taking higher doses. The risk also increases when Motiwin 10mg Tablet is given together with other medicines. Please share your medical history with your doctor if you are prescribed Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet cause constipation?::: Yes, Motiwin 10mg Tablet has been seen to cause constipation as a side effect. Consult your doctor if you experience excessive constipation while using Motiwin 10mg Tablet.| Q. Does Motiwin 10mg Tablet help to relieve bloating (gas)?::: Motiwin 10mg Tablet is an anti-emetic that 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.
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