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Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s

Arprid tablet contains Itopride | belongs to Antiemetic

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How it works

Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s acts by increasing the concentration of chemicals at the nerve endings causing an increase in stomach muscle movement. This helps in the faster movement of food from the stomach to the intestine.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s

  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Decrease in white blood cells and platelets
  • Breast enlargement in men rare
  • Skin rash rare
  • Increased liver enzyme levels in the blood
  • Jaundice rare
  • Constipation
  • Increased salivation
  • Dizziness

Uses of Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Non-ulcer dyspepsia

    Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s is used for the treatment of non-ulcer or functional dyspepsia. Symptoms may include fullness, discomfort and sometimes pain of the stomach.

  • Gastroparesis

    Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s is used for the treatment of condition where movement of food from the stomach is very slow resulting in delayed emptying.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30-60 minutes of administration.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for 4-6 hours. However, it is subject to vary from one patient to another.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Reduce or minimize the uptake of alcohol while taking this medicine. Contact your doctor if any unwanted effects are observed.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendencies were reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    Use of this medicine in pregnant women is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. It should be used only if the potential benefits outweigh the associated risks. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    Use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers is not recommended. If the need of this medicine is absolutely necessary then breastfeeding should be discontinued prior to uptake. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known history of allergy to Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s or any other ingredient present along with it.

  • Gastrointestinal haemorrhage

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having internal bleeding of the stomach and intestine. This may be attributed to various reasons including a ruptured bowel (Gastrointestinal Perforation).

  • Mechanical bowel obstruction

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients having a blockage in the intestine.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    Use of this medicine in pregnant women is not recommended unless absolutely necessary. It should be used only if the potential benefits outweigh the associated risks. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    Use of this medicine in breastfeeding mothers is not recommended. If the need of this medicine is absolutely necessary then breastfeeding should be discontinued prior to uptake. Consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Use in elderly population

    This medicine should be used with extreme caution in elderly patients above 65 years of age due to the risk of adverse effects. Appropriate dose adjustments or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

  • Bleeding of stomach and intestine

    Report any instance indicating bleeding of the stomach like the presence of blood in stools, black or coffee-colored stools to the doctor immediately. This medicine should not be used if bleeding is evident or even suspected.

  • Other medicines

    This medicine may interact with many other medicines and may cause severe adverse effects. Hence, it is advised that you inform the doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

  • Gastrointestinal perforation diseases

    This medicine is not recommended in patients suffering from gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or perforation diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. Replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose can be skipped.

  • Overdose

    The likelihood of an overdose is very less. However, contact your doctor if an overdose is suspected.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Anticholinergic drugs
Disease interactions
  • Information not available.

Food interactions
  • It is advised to not consume grapefruit juice in large quantities while taking this medicine as the likelihood of unwanted effects increase. Consult your doctor if an undesirable effect is experienced.

Lab interactions

General Instructions

Take Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s as instructed by the doctor. Your doctor may make some changes in the dose based on symptoms and age. You should adhere to all the instructions given by the doctor.

Other details

  • To be taken before food
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

what are the adverse effects of Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s?

Diarrhoea, constipation, abdominal pain, increased saliva, nausea, dizziness, headache, tremor.

What happens if I miss a dose of Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s?

Adults: 50 mg three times daily. Children: Not recommended.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Arprid tablet 50 mg 10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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