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Treatment of nausea and vomiting, especially when related to gastrointestinal disorders.
Treatment of functional dyspepsia (indigestion) characterized by symptoms like heartburn, bloating, and abdominal pain.
Treatment of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) with predominant symptoms of abdominal pain and bloating.
Lempride 12.5mg Injection (Levosulpiride) is a dopamine receptor antagonist. It works by blocking the action of dopamine in the brain, which helps to reduce nausea and vomiting, improve gut motility, and alleviate gastrointestinal symptoms.
Store levosulpiride at room temperature, away from light and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children and pets.
The dosage of levosulpiride varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient. It is typically taken orally, with or without food.
Always follow the instructions provided by your doctor or pharmacist. Do not take more or less levosulpiride than prescribed.
Less common side effects may include breast enlargement (gynecomastia), abnormal movements (extrapyramidal symptoms), and restlessness.
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, constipation, and dry mouth.
Alcohol consumption may increase the risk of side effects. It is best to avoid alcohol while taking levosulpiride.
Levosulpiride can cause dizziness and drowsiness. Avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how this medication affects you.
Levosulpiride should only be used during pregnancy if the potential benefits outweigh the risks. It is not recommended for use during breastfeeding.
Levosulpiride is not recommended for use in children.
Caution is advised in patients with kidney disease. Your doctor may adjust the dosage or monitor you closely.
Caution is advised in patients with liver disease. Your doctor may adjust the dosage or monitor you closely.
The information provided in this document is intended for general knowledge and educational purposes only. It is not a substitute for professional medical advice. Always consult with a qualified healthcare provider for any health concerns or before making any decisions related to your health or treatment.
