Cisapride
Information about Cisapride
Cisapride Uses
Cisapride is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), heartburn, indigestion, constipation and irritable bowel syndrome.
How Cisapride works
Cisapride indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.
Common side effects of Cisapride
Headache, Nausea, Diarrhea
Available Medicine for Cisapride
PicprideAlpic Remedies Ltd
₹481 variant(s)
PulsidMax Life Science
₹16 to ₹293 variant(s)
CisarHamax Pharmaceuticals
₹281 variant(s)
CisanormGufic Bioscience Ltd
₹391 variant(s)
ProcisaJenburkt Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹331 variant(s)
ExpracidExcare Laboratories
₹301 variant(s)
G PrideGracure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
₹391 variant(s)
CisarivEast African (India) Overseas
₹481 variant(s)
OrticidOrtin Laboratories Ltd
₹351 variant(s)
PyrocizStrassenburg Pharmaceuticals.Ltd
₹291 variant(s)
Expert advice for Cisapride
- It is usually taken around 15 minutes before food or bedtime.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course even if you feel better.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Cisapride can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- It may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration while taking this medicine.
- Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine because it can make drowsiness worse.