Derby 50mg Tablet
₨ 866
About this product
Overview
Derby 50mg tablet contains itopride, which is a prokinetic agent used for the treatment of gastrointestinal disorders. It helps regulate the movement of the gastrointestinal tract, providing relief from certain digestive symptoms.
Uses
- Functional Dyspepsia: Derby 50mg tablet is commonly used for the management of functional dyspepsia, a condition characterized by symptoms such as abdominal pain, bloating, early satiety, and discomfort. Itopride helps improve digestion and relieve these symptoms by enhancing gastric emptying and intestinal motility.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): It may also be used as an adjunctive treatment for gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) to alleviate symptoms such as heartburn, regurgitation, and discomfort caused by acid reflux.
Side Effects
- Headache: Some individuals may experience mild to moderate headaches while taking Derby 50mg tablet. These headaches are typically temporary and resolve on their own.
- Gastrointestinal Upset: Common side effects include gastrointestinal symptoms such as nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, and indigestion. These side effects are usually mild and transient.
- Dizziness: In rare cases, individuals may experience dizziness or lightheadedness while taking Derby 50mg tablet. It is advisable to avoid activities that require mental alertness or physical coordination until the effects of the medication are known.
- Allergic Reactions: Although rare, individuals may experience allergic reactions to itopride. Signs of an allergic reaction may include rash, itching, swelling, or difficulty breathing. Immediate medical attention should be sought if any allergic symptoms occur.
When Not to Use
- Hypersensitivity: Individuals with a known hypersensitivity or allergy to itopride or any components of Derby 50mg tablet should not use this medication.
- Gastrointestinal Obstruction: Derby 50mg tablet should not be used in individuals with mechanical gastrointestinal obstruction, as it may worsen the condition.
- Parkinson’s Disease: Itopride should be used with caution in individuals with Parkinson’s disease, as it may exacerbate symptoms.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: The safety of itopride during pregnancy and breastfeeding is not well established. It is advisable to consult a healthcare professional before using this medication in these situations.
Note: This is a general overview of Derby 50mg tablet (itopride), and it is important to consult a healthcare professional for specific information regarding your condition and individual circumstances.
This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.
Substitutes for Derby 50mg Tablet
These medicines contain the same salt as Derby 50mg Tablet (Itopride 50mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tespral 50mg Tablet | Martin DOW Pharmaceuticals | 10 tablets | Rs 175 |
| Itoguard 50 Mg Tablets | Macter International | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 190 |
| Gaspride 50mg Tablet | Schazoo Drops | 10 tablets | Rs 200 |
| Gutset 50mg Tablet | Barrett Hodgson | 10s | Rs 211.67 |
| Itoscot 50mg Tablet | Scotman Pharmaceuticals | 10 tablets | Rs 220 |
| Itolium 50mg Tablet | Pharmatec | 10,S | Rs 222.24 |
| Tipiride 50mg Tablet | Curem Health Care | 10 tablets | Rs 227 |
| Itoplex 50mg Tablet | - | 10 tablets | Rs 247.96 |
Other strengths of Itopride
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emptin OD 150mg Tablet | Dyson Pharmaceuticals | 150mg | Rs 329 |
| Nogerd SR 150mg Tablet | Helix Pharma | 150mg | Rs 345 |
| Eto Od 150mg 10s | Mcolson Research Labotraies | 150mg | Rs 390 |
| Derby 150mg Tablet | CCL Pharmaceuticals PTV AL Qamar | 150mg | Rs 420 |
See all brands and prices on our Itopride page.
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