Scipride 50mg Tablet (30s)
₨ 475
About this product
Overview
Scipride 50mg Tablet is a medication primarily used to treat various gastrointestinal and psychiatric disorders. Levosulpiride works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain, leading to an increase in the release of certain neurotransmitters such as serotonin and acetylcholine. This action helps regulate gastrointestinal motility and alleviate symptoms associated with psychiatric conditions.
Uses
Scipride 50mg Tablet is prescribed for the treatment of the following conditions:
- Gastrointestinal Disorders:
- Functional dyspepsia
- Irritable bowel syndrome (IBS)
- Gastroparesis (delayed gastric emptying)
- Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
- Psychiatric Disorders:
- Depression
- Anxiety disorders
- Psychotic disorders
Dosage and Administration
The dosage of Scipride 50mg Tablet may vary depending on the specific condition being treated and individual patient response. It is typically taken orally, with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional. The tablet should be swallowed whole with a glass of water and should not be chewed, crushed, or broken.
Precautions
Before using Scipride 50mg Tablet, consider the following precautions:
- Allergies: Inform your healthcare provider if you have any known allergies to levosulpiride or any other medications.
- Medical Conditions: Inform your healthcare provider about any medical conditions you have, especially liver or kidney problems, epilepsy, or a history of heart disease.
- Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: Consult your healthcare provider before using Scipride 50mg Tablet if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
- Driving and Machinery: Scipride 50mg Tablet may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Avoid activities that require mental alertness, such as driving or operating machinery, until you know how the medication affects you.
Side Effects
Common side effects associated with Scipride 50mg Tablet may include:
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Fatigue
- Dry mouth
- Increased appetite
- Weight gain
Storage
Store Scipride 50mg Tablet at room temperature, away from moisture and heat, and out of reach of children.
Substitutes for Scipride 50mg Tablet (30s)
These medicines contain the same salt as Scipride 50mg Tablet (30s) (Levosulpiride 50mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Pack | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulp 50mg Tablets | Organic Pharmaceutical | 10 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 179 |
| Resul 50mg Tablet | Organic Pharmaceutical | 10 tablets | Rs 220 |
| Levoma 50mg Tablets | A & J Company | 20 TABLETS In a Pack | Rs 290 |
| Protak 50mg Tablet | Advanced Pharmaceuticals | 20s | Rs 320 |
| Pridogen 50mg Tablet | Genetics Pharmaceuticals | 20 tablets | Rs 348.50 |
| Sulpy 50mg Tablets | Alkemy | 20 Tablets In a Pack | Rs 367.20 |
| Piride 50mg Tablet | Amarant Caraway Pharmaceutical | 20s | Rs 425 |
| Sowel 50mg Tablet | Dyson Pharmaceuticals | 20s | Rs 460 |
Other strengths of Levosulpiride
| Medicine | Manufacturer | Strength | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sulp 25mg Tablets | Organic Pharmaceutical | 25mg | Rs 129.40 |
| Sapride 25mg Tablets 20s | Standpharma | 25mg | Rs 171.80 |
| Resul 25mg Tablet | Organic Pharmaceutical | 25mg | Rs 172 |
| Motrol 25mg Tablet | Wilshire Laboratories | 25mg | Rs 195 |
See all brands and prices on our Levosulpiride page.
Frequently asked questions
How long does it take for Scipride 50mg Tablet to work?
Scipride 50mg Tablet may start to alleviate symptoms within a few days of starting treatment. However, it may take several weeks to achieve the full therapeutic effect, especially for psychiatric conditions.
Can Scipride 50mg Tablet be taken with food?
Scipride 50mg Tablet can be taken with or without food, depending on individual preference. However, taking it with food may help reduce the risk of gastrointestinal side effects such as nausea or stomach upset.
What should I do if I miss a dose of Scipride 50mg Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Scipride 50mg Tablet, take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dosing schedule. Do not double the dose to catch up.
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.
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