Domperidone is a dopamine antagonist used to treat nausea, vomiting, and gastrointestinal motility disorders.

Applications:

• Relieves nausea and vomiting.

• Treats gastroparesis by enhancing stomach emptying.

• Sometimes used to increase breast milk production (off-label).

Side Effects:

• Common: dry mouth, abdominal cramps, and headache.

• Serious (rare): heart rhythm disorders, especially in elderly or high doses.