Cisapride Benefits & Uses
Cisapride is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Cisapride Dosage & How to Take
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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Cisapride Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cisapride is used -
Common
Unknown
- Rash
Cisapride Related Warnings
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Is the use of Cisapride safe for pregnant women?
Cisapride shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Severe -
Is the use of Cisapride safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Cisapride. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cisapride on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Cisapride. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Cisapride on the Liver?
Side effects of Cisapride rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Cisapride on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Cisapride. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Moderate
Severe Interaction of Cisapride with Other Drugs
Cisapride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Cisapride Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cisapride unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Heart Disease
Frequently asked Questions about Cisapride
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Is this Cisapride habit forming or addictive?
Cisapride does not cause addiction.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cisapride, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cisapride can make you drowsy.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Cisapride only on doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Cisapride is not used to treat mental disorders.
No
Cisapride Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Cisapride
You can take Cisapride with food.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Cisapride
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Cisapride with alcohol.
Unknown
See all substitutes for Cisapride
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- Gastro 10 Mg Tablet - ₹36.1
- Mogit 1 Tablet - ₹45.5
- Cisakem 10 Tablet - ₹10.0
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- Esorid 10 Mg Tablet - ₹43.0
- Gastron Tablet - ₹47.8
- Mogit 10 Mg Tablet - ₹70.5
- Mogit 20 Mg Tablet - ₹67.0
- Moticare 10 Tablet - ₹35.0
- Nupride 10 Mg Tablet - ₹35.0
- Peristil Suspension - ₹9000.0
- Peristil 10 Tablet - ₹36.1
- Peristil 5 Tablet - ₹18.5
- Prepulsid 10 Tablet - ₹90.0
- Prepulsid 5 Tablet - ₹33.2
- Alipride 10 Mg Tablet - ₹33.75
- Alzide 10 Mg Tablet - ₹4.0
- Cisade 10 Tablet - ₹33.8
- Cisapid Tablet - ₹38.53
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
3 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Propulsid (cisapride)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 667
