Biopride
Biopride Products are primarily used for
Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux), Irritable bowel syndrome, Heartburn
About Biopride Products
Uses of Biopride Products
Levosulpiride is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), irritable bowel syndrome, heartburn, schizophrenia and depression.
Biopride Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Biopride are Increased prolactin level in blood, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Weight gain, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Increased liver enzymes, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sedation, Maculopapular rash.
How Biopride Products work
Levosulpiride 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).