Vominorm 10 (10mg Metoclopramide)

Product Information

Vominorm contains Metoclopramide, a prescription medicine used to treat nausea, vomiting, indigestion, and heartburn.
It works by improving movement of the stomach and intestines and by blocking certain chemicals in the brain that trigger nausea and vomiting.

Why is this Medication Prescribed?

Vominorm is prescribed to:

• Prevent and treat nausea and vomiting (including after surgery, chemotherapy, or radiation therapy in adults)
• Relieve symptoms of indigestion and heartburn caused by acid reflux or delayed stomach emptying

Uses

• Treatment of nausea
• Treatment of vomiting
• Treatment of indigestion
• Treatment of heartburn

Benefits

• Helps prevent and control nausea and vomiting
• Relieves indigestion symptoms such as bloating, stomach pain, and fullness
• Improves movement of food through the stomach and gut
• Reduces acid reflux and heartburn discomfort

How Should this Medicine be Used?

• Take Vominorm before meals, preferably at bedtime, as prescribed by your doctor.
• Dose depends on your condition and response to treatment.
• Swallow tablets whole with water.
• Complete the prescribed course; do not stop early unless instructed by your doctor.
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can worsen drowsiness.

Other Uses

• May be used to prevent nausea and vomiting following surgery, chemotherapy, or radiotherapy (adult patients).

⚠️ Suicide & Mental Health Risk Warning

This medicine may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or worsening depression, especially in younger patients or when starting treatment.

• Monitor for mood changes, agitation, or unusual behavior.
• Inform your doctor immediately if you or your family notice concerning changes in mood or behavior.
• Emergency care may be required if you experience suicidal thoughts.

Special Precautions

Before taking Vominorm, tell your doctor if you:

• Have kidney or liver problems (dose adjustment may be needed)
• Have a history of seizures, Parkinson’s disease, or movement disorders (risk of extrapyramidal side effects)
• Are taking other medicines that may interact with Metoclopramide (e.g., antidepressants, antipsychotics)
• Are pregnant or breastfeeding (use only under medical supervision)
• Plan to drive or operate machinery — Vominorm may cause drowsiness or dizziness

• Are under 18 years old — this medicine is generally not recommended for children and adolescents due to higher risk of neurological side effects

Possible Side Effects

Common side effects (usually mild and temporary):

• Restlessness
• Fatigue
• Weakness
• Drowsiness or dizziness
• Diarrhea

Serious side effects — seek medical advice immediately if you experience:

• Uncontrolled muscle movements (face, tongue, limbs) or stiffness
• Shaking, tremors, or spasms (risk of extrapyramidal reactions)
• Mood changes, depression, or confusion
• Seizures
• Severe allergic reactions: swelling of face, lips, or throat, difficulty breathing

Storage & Disposal

• Store at room temperature, away from heat and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Do not use after the expiry date on the packaging.
• Dispose of unused medicine safely via a pharmacist — do not flush into wastewater.

Emergency Guidance

• In case of overdose, seek immediate medical help. Symptoms may include severe drowsiness, confusion, or abnormal body movements.
• If you experience sudden muscle spasms, uncontrolled movements, or difficulty breathing — stop the medicine and seek urgent medical care.