This medication is usually taken on empty stomach before three times a day.
itopride
This medicine is used to treat functional dyspepsia (indigestion), non-ulcer dyspepsia (chronic gastritis), sensation of bloating, fullness, upper abdominal pain or discomfort, loss of appetite, heartburn, nausea, and vomiting.
Contradications
This medication is not to be given in gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction or perforation, or in conditions where increased GI motility will be harmful.
Side effects
This drug can cause diarrhea, constipation, abdominal pain, increased saliva, nausea, dizziness, headache, and tremors.
Expert Advice
Take this medicine before meals.
Reduce the intake of alcohol while taking this medication.
Take this as prescribed by doctor.
FAQs
When should I take this medication?
How to store this medication?
Please store the tablet form of this medicine at room temperature (18-25 Celsius). Keep medicine away from children, and excessive light and moisture. The liquid or suspension form of this medicine is to be refrigerated and stored at 2-8 C. Shake it well before use. Discard the suspension 4 weeks after use.
Is it necessary to take this medication before meals?
Yes, it is necessary to take this medication before meals.
Side Effects:
You may experience drowsiness, headache, dizziness, diarrhea, and increased saliva production.
What should I do if the side effects worsen?
If the side effects worsen, consult your health care provider immediately.
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