Indicated for: gastrointestinal motility disorders
Route of administration: oral
Substance: itopride (gastroprokinetic agent)
ATC: A03FA07 (Alimentary tract and metabolism | Propulsives)
Itopride is a medication used to treat functional dyspepsia and other gastrointestinal disorders associated with reduced gastrointestinal motility. It works by stimulating gastrointestinal motility and reducing nausea.
The medication is taken orally, usually 2-3 times a day before meals, as directed by a doctor.
Side effects may include nausea, diarrhea, abdominal pain, or dizziness. In rare cases, allergic reactions or changes in liver function may occur.
Patients should inform their doctor about any other medications they are taking and strictly follow the treatment regimen. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a specialist before use.