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Neoprad (25mg) 20 Tablets
- Manufacturer McOLSON Research Laboratories (Pvt.) Ltd.
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Generic Name
Levosulpiride
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Product Information
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Description
The main mechanism of action of levosulpiride consists of blocking the D2 dopaminergic receptors, preferentially located on the presynaptic membranes in the dopaminergic pathways of the brain; this means that sulpiride is a selective autoreceptor blocker.
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Ingredients
Levosulpiride
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Drug Class
Atypical Antipsychotic
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Dosage Form
Tablet
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Uses
Main uses include:
- Treatment for symptoms of Parkinson's disease
- Relief of diarrhea and abdominal cramping
- Management of nausea and vomiting
- Treatment of depression
- Anxiety reduction
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Dosage
To be used as per doctor's instructions
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In case of Overdose
Overdose may lead to deleterious effects. Consult a doctor in case of overdose
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Missed Dose
Consult a doctor in case of missed dose
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How To Use
To be used as per doctor's instructions
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When Not to Use
Do not use in case of:
- Levosulpiride is not recommended for use in people with psychotic disorders, such as schizophrenia, as it may inadvertently worsen the positive symptoms of psychosis.
- This medicine can cause dizziness and drowsiness and can influence the ability to drive or operate machinery. If you feel dizzy or sleepy, avoid these activities.
- The medication can also occasionally cause a serious and potentially fatal allergic reaction called hypersensitivity syndrome. Symptoms include a severe rash, swollen lymph nodes, fever, and chills. If you experience any of these symptoms, seek medical attention immediately.
- This medication can cause low blood pressure, especially when standing up from a lying or sitting position. This can lead to lightheadedness, dizziness, or fainting.
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Side Effects
Side effects include:
- Drowsiness
- Constipation
- Headache
- Increased appetite
- Weight gain
- Shaking
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Diarrhea
- Heartburn
- Stomach pain
- Weird dreams
- Swelling of the limbs
- Muscle weakness
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Precautions & Warnings
Precautions and warnings for Levosulpiride:
- Levosulpiride may cause drowsiness and dizziness. Avoid operating heavy machinery or driving a car after taking this medication.
- Alcohol may increase the risk of side effects caused by this medication. It is recommended to avoid or limit alcohol consumption while taking Levosulpiride.
- This medication may cause low blood pressure, which can lead to dizziness and lightheadedness. Get up slowly from a sitting or lying position to prevent this from happening.
- Inform your doctor if you have or have had kidney or liver disease, as the dosage may need to be adjusted accordingly.
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Drug Interactions
Drug intercations include:
- Oxcarbazepine
- Insulin or other diabetic drugs
- Central nervous system depressants
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Food Interaction
The food interactions that should be considered while using Levosulpiride are:
- No significant interactions with food.
- Taking with food may help reduce gastrointestinal upset.
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Storage/Disposal
Store at room temperature away from moisture and heat. Keep out of reach of children. Dispose of unused medication according to local regulations.
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Control Drug
No
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Quick Tips, if any
Use as per doctor's advice and do not self-medciate
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