Description
Itopride hydrochloride is a medication used to treat symptoms of gastrointestinal disorders such as dyspepsia, gastritis, and non-ulcer dyspepsia.
Direction of Use: Itopride is taken orally, usually twice a day, with or without food as directed by a healthcare provider.
Contraindication: Itopride hydrochloride is contraindicated in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug or any of its components.
Doses and Administration: The recommended adult dose is 100-150 mg twice daily. The recommended pediatric dose is not established.
Side Effects: Some common side effects associated with itopride include diarrhea, headache, nausea, vomiting, and dry mouth.
Interactions: Itopride may interact with certain medications such as anti-arrhythmic drugs, anti-inflammatory drugs, antidepressants, and anti-ulcer drugs. It is important to inform your healthcare provider of all medications you are taking before starting treatment with itopride.
Warnings and Precautions: Itopride should be used with caution in patients with Parkinson’s disease, as it may worsen symptoms. It should not be used in patients with severe liver or kidney impairment.
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