Biopride 1mg Tablet

Short Description

Biopride 1mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and indigestion.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Biopride 1mg Tablet is taken after meals in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.

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. Biopride 1mg Tablet is to be taken with food.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Biopride 1mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.

Breastfeeding Warning

Information regarding the use of Biopride 1mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Pregnancy Warning

Information regarding the use of Biopride 1mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.

Biopride 1mg Tablet indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.

Take it 15 minutes before each meal. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Biopride 1mg Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Biopride 1mg Tablet as it can increase dizziness and the risk of stomach damage.