Vogalib 7.5 mg (Teva) – Fast-Acting Anti‑Emetic Lyophilizate (8 Lozenges)
Rapid Relief for Nausea & Vomiting – Suitable for Adults & Children 6+
Sudden nausea or vomiting can disrupt your day. Vogalib delivers fast symptom relief with sublingual metopimazine through a convenient, quickly dissolving lyophilizate.
🌿 What Is Vogalib 7.5 mg?
A quick-dissolving oral lyophilizate from Teva containing:
-
Metopimazine 7.5 mg per lozenge — a peripheral dopamine D₂/D₃ receptor antagonist with antiemetic and mild gastroprokinetic effects
-
Sugar-free base with xanthan gum, aspartame, mannitol, docusate sodium, and dextran 70
Pack of 8 lozenges—ideal for short-term use.
✅ Key Benefits
-
Fast antiemetic action sublingually or in water for quick relief from nausea/vomiting
-
OTC availability for adults and children ≥ 6 years—no prescription needed
🕒 How to Use
-
Adults: Dissolve one lozenge sublingually or in a half-glass of water at symptom onset—repeat up to 4 times/day (30 mg/day max)
-
Children 6–12 years: One lozenge, up to 2 times/day (15 mg/day max) .
-
Duration: Do not exceed 2 days without consulting a doctor
⚠️ Precautions
-
Contraindications: Glaucoma, prostate issues, phenylketonuria (due to aspartame), hypersensitivity to metopimazine or excipients
-
CNS effects: May cause drowsiness or dizziness—avoid driving and alcohol use
-
Special populations: Use cautiously in elderly and patients with liver or renal impairment
-
Pregnancy & breastfeeding: Only under medical supervision
Interactions: Avoid concurrent dopamine antagonists or CNS depressants unless supervised
📚 Clinical Insight
Metopimazine offers effective antiemetic relief by blocking peripheral dopamine receptors in the gut and has a low risk of extrapyramidal side effects due to minimal brain penetration