LEVOSULPIRIDE TABLETS
LEVOSULPIRIDE TABLETS comes under the branding of V-PRIDE-50. This belongs to the categories of atypical antipsychotic that are used to treat Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Irritable bowel syndrome, heartburn, schizophrenia and depression. It works by increasing the movement of your stomach and intestines and preventing acid reflux (a condition where the stomach acid flows back into the food pipe). It also blocks the action of certain chemicals in your brain.
Levosulpiride Tablets also help to increase the acetylcholine that increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents acid going up to the food pipe. This medicine is taken at the same time every day that is recommended by your doctor because the dose depends on your health condition. Do not stop taking a dose after feeling well, without asking your doctor. This tablet is safe for above 18 years adults so below this age group we did not recommend this medicine for them.
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient’s age and medical history. You can use this tablets for some problems that listed below;
Sometimes this medicine gives common side effects that do not need any medical attention. But if you recover until a few days then inform your doctor. Some common side effects are given below that are temporary after taking these tablets.
Can it be safe in pregnancy?
This tablet is not recommended if you are pregnant as it can harm your foetus. This medicine is prescribed by your doctor only when the potential benefits outweigh the risks.
Can this medicine be safe with alcohol?
Avoid the use of alcohol with these tablets as this may cause side effects. Avoid performing any activities that require high mental alertness such as driving vehicles or operating heavy machines.
What are Levosulpiride Tablets?
Levosulpiride Tablets belong to a class of medication called atypical antipsychotics. It acts by decreasing the activity of dopamine in the brain and helps to treat psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia.