Neonatal Drug Dosing Guidelines

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domperidone Dose Adjustment in Renal Impairment

  • Recommend ECG pre initiation and repeat 3-5 days post initiation of domperidone in all neonatal patients

GI motility

0.1-0.3 mg/kg/dose PO every 6 to 8 hours . Give 15-30 minutes before feeds/meals/bedtime (as applicable)
Comments
  • Give 15-30 minutes before feeds
  • Discontinue domperidone if after 4 – 6 weeks there is no clinical response
Go to Pediatric Drug Dosing Guideline for domperidone
Supplied
Suspension: 1 mg/mL IWK Compounded
Tablet: 10 mg
For more detailed information, go to Micromedex
Created on June 12, 2019 02:18 PM
Updated on July 14, 2026 11:15 AM

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