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Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

by Arrient Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Levosulpiride (100mg)

₹130₹130

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Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

Introduction to Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • It is used in the treatment of gastric problems like nausea, vomiting, heartburn, or indigestion. 
  • It also prevents acid reflux (acid going up to the food pipe) and hence helps in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD).

Safety Advice for Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Avoid alcohol as it can increase the risk of side effects.

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Use with caution in patients with liver disease.

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Use with caution in patients with kidney disease.

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Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or planning to become pregnant.

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Consult your doctor before breastfeeding.

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No caution.

How Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR works

It is a atypical antipsychotic. It works by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe).

How To Use Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor.
  • Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it.
  • Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Special Precautions About Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • Inform your doctor about any allergies.
  • Discuss any existing medical conditions before starting the medication.

Benefits Of Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • improves the movement of food in the stomach and helps prevent heartburn.

Side Effects Of Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • Fatigue
  • Headache

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember.
  • If it’s near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose and resume your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Health And Lifestyle

Maintain a balanced diet rich in fruits, vegetables, and whole grains.

Drug Interaction

  • Antibiotics: Erythromycin
  • Antiarrhythmics: Amiodarone
  • Antifungals: Ketoconazole

Drug Food Interaction

  • Grapefruit

Disease Explanation

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Heartburn is a burning feeling in your chest caused by stomach acids travelling back up towards your throat and mouth (acid reflux).

FAQ's on Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

Does levosulpiride cause erectile dysfunction?

No. patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding the possible side effects.

Is levosulpiride an antidepressant?

No, it is used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, psychosis, dyspepsia

Can I take Orepride with omeprazole?

Orepride can be safely taken with omeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Orepride works by increasing the gut motility and Omeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.

Is levosulpiride safe?

Levosulpiride is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor

What is levosulpiride?

Levosulpiride belong to class of medication called as atypical antipsychotics. It acts by decreasing the activity of dopamine in the brain

What are its uses?

Levosulpiride is used in the treatment psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia

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Pranav ayush

MBA in Pharmaceutical

Content Updated on

Sunday, 8 September, 2024

Prescription Required

Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

by Arrient Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Levosulpiride (100mg)

₹130₹130

0% off
Orepride OD 100mg Tablet SR

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