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Domperidone has been used off-label to help increase milk supply in people who are breastfeeding/chestfeeding
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• an effective breastfeeding or expressing assessment and • implementation of a breastfeeding care-plan to increase maternal lactation and • an assessment of the
Patients using
The presence of an appropriate level of the hormone prolactin permits lactation to proceed normally
Breastfeeding
Domperidone 10mg Tablets - Patient Information Leaflet (PIL) by Aurobindo Pharma - Milpharm Ltd
Domperidone is to be given only by or under the immediate supervision of your doctor
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1 tablet twice a day for one week, then 1 tablet once a day for one week, then cease
It is the most commonly used medication for lactation induction and increasing a low supply of breast milk in the United States
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Discontinuing Domperidone If you have been on domperidone for longer than two weeks, reduce your dose by one tablet (10mg) for a week, and then by a further one
It is approved in some countries for certain gastrointestinal disorders, but is not approved in any country for lactation enhancement
Domperidone is considered to be the agent of choice for inadequate lactation because of its superior side effect profile, efficacy, and minimal passage into breast milk
Do not crush or chew the tablets
Low breast milk supply is one of the most common reasons women discontinue breastfeeding early [1–4]
They are available in blister in carton of 25 or 100 tablets
Studies have predominantly been around use in mothers of pre-term infants who are struggling to establish lactation 2 to 4 weeks after delivery
Domperidone Dosage Instructions for Induced Lactation
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