Cinitapride
About Cinitapride
Cinitapride is used in the treatment and prevention of heartburn, functional dyspepsia, inflammation of esophagus and acid secretion by the stomach.
Before using this medication you should notify your doctor if you are allergic to any ingredient contained within it, you are allergic to any food or medicine or substance. You must also consult your doctor if you have gastrointestinal bleeding or movement problems, you are taking any prescription or non-prescription drugs or herbal products or dietary supplements.
The dosage for this medication should be determined by the doctor based on your age, overall medical history and the severity of your current condition. The usual dose in adults is 1 mg, to be taken orally thrice per day. The medicine needs to be taken on an empty stomach at least 15 minutes before your meals.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
What are the uses of Cinitapride
Heartburn
Stomach Ulcers
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
What are the contraindications of Cinitapride ?
Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
Tardive Dyskinesia
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
What are the side effects of Cinitapride ?
Headache
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
Key highlights of Cinitapride
Is It safe with alcohol?
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
Pregnant women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
Breastfeeding women must consult doctor before using this medication.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
Take the missed dose as soon as possible and avoid taking it if its almost time for the other dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
A doctor should be consulted immediately if such a situation is suspected.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
Medicines containing Cinitapride
Below is the list of medicines, which contains Cinitapride as ingredient
- Nupenta Cp Capsule
Macleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
- Cintodac Capsule
Zydus Cadila
- Pantoza Ct 3Mg/40Mg Capsule
Precia Pharma
- Cintaflux 1Mg Tablet
Mankind Pharma Ltd
- Safepraz Plus Capsule
Saffron Therapeutics Pvt Ltd
- Burpex Capsule
Zydus Cadila
- Cintapro-Od 3Mg Tablet
Zydus Cadila
- Kinpride 3Mg Tablet Sr
Dr Reddy s Laboratories Ltd
- CINITIDE 3MG TABLET SR
Vivid Biotek Pvt Ltd
- Pantakind Flux Capsule
Mankind Pharma Ltd
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
How does this medication work?
This medication is a gastroprokinetic substance that acts as an antiulcer agent. It works by activating the 5-HT4 and 5-HT1 receptors. At the same time, it deactivates the 5-HT2 receptors, which helps prevent the symptoms of GERD and other gastrointestinal issues.
Information given here is based on the salt content of the medicine. Uses and effects of the medicine may vary from person to person. It is advisable to consult a Gastroenterologist before using this medicine.
What are the interactions of Cinitapride ?
Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.
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Interaction with Medicine
Medicine
This medication interacts with warfarin, hydroxycoumarin, Cinitapride and others.
References
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PANTOPRAZOLE capsule,solution-DailyMed [Internet].dailymed.nlm.nih.gov 2022 [Cited 15 June 2022].Available from:
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