MORNIT
CINITAPRIDE · by SHROOQ
Composition
Tab 1 mg: Cinitapride 1 mg. Syp: Per 5 ml:Cinitapride 1 mg (as acid tartrate).
Indications & Dosage
GI disorders associated with motility disturbances such as gastro-oesophageal refluxdisease, non-ulcer dyspepsia and delayed gastric emptying: Adults: 1 mg three times daily before meals. Children: Not recommended.
Contraindications
Hypersensitivity to drug.
Precautions
To be used with caution to elderly because it enhances the action of acetylcholine, patients with GI hemorrhage, mechanical GI obstruction or perforation, a history of dyskinesia induced by neuroleptics.
Interactions
Atropine, drugs that enhance the effect of medicines used for the illness of CNS and for insomnia, digoxin.
Pregnancy
Contraindicated
Lactation
Not recommended.
Side Effects
Angioedema, gynacomastia, drowsiness, confusion, extrapyramidal effects, diarrhoea, sedation, cutaneous reactions.