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    Itoride Sr 150Mg 10 Tablets

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    SPECIFICATION

    Requires Prescription (YES/NO)

    Yes

    Generics

    Itopride Hydrochloride

    Used For

    Dyspepsia

    How it works

    It (Itopride hydrochloride) activates gastrointestinal propulsive motility due to its dopamine D2 antagonizing activity and acetylcholinesterase inhibitory activity. Itopride activates acetylcholine release and inhibits its degradation.

    USAGE AND SAFETY

    Dosage

    Itopride Hydrochloride

    Side Effects

    Blood and lymphatic system disorders : Leukopenia and thrombocytopenia. Immune system disorders : Anaphylactoid reaction, Endocrine disorders Increased prolactin level and gynecomastia. Nervous system disorders : Dizziness, headache and tremor . Gastrointestinal disorders : Diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, increased saliva and nausea. Hepato-biliary disorders Jaundice. Skin and subcutaneous tissue disorders Rash, redness, and itching.

    Drug Interactions

    Particular caution should be taken with drugs with a narrow therapeutic index, sustained release or enteric-coated formulations. Anti-ulcer drugs like cimetidine, ranitidine, teprenone and cetraxate do not the prokinetic action of itopride, Anticholinergic drugs may reduce the action of itopride.

    Indication

     Itopride hydrochloride is used in the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms of functional, nonulcer dyspepsia (chronic gastritis) i.e., sensation of bloating, early satiety, upper abdominal pain or discomfort, anorexia, heartburn, nausea and vomiting. 

    When not to Use

    It (Itopride hydrochloride) is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to itopride hydrochloride or any of the excipients. It should not be used in patients in whom an increase in gastrointestinal motility could be harmful .

    PRECAUTIONS

    Precaution

    It (Itopride hydrochloride) enhances the action of acetylcholine and may produce cholinergie side effects.

    WARNINGS

    Warning 1

    The dose may be reduced according to the patient's age and symptoms.

    Warning 2

    It should not be used in patients in whom an increase in gastrointestinal motility could be harmful, e.g. gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction or perforation.

    Warning 3

    There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women. Therefore, Itopride hydrochloride should not be used during pregnancy unless the benefits outweigh the potential risks.

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    Pregnancy category

    Always consult your physician before using any medicine.

    Storage (YES/NO)

    Store this medicine at room temperature, away from direct light and heat.

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