Itonorm 50mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Gufic Bioscience Ltd
Salt Composition
Itopride (50mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Itonorm 50mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat nausea, vomiting, and prevent the feeling of fullness during or shortly after a meal.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Itonorm 50mg Tablet is taken before 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 take this medicine until your doctor tells you to stop. Let your doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
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. Itonorm 50mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Itonorm 50mg Tablet is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Quick Tips
It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor. It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you. Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Itonorm 50mg Tablet safe in pregnancy?
The safety of Itonorm 50mg Tablet during pregnancy has not been established. Therefore, it is recommended to avoid use during pregnancy until more data becomes available. Consult with your doctor for personalized advice regarding the potential risks and benefits.
How long can I take Itonorm 50mg Tablet?
Itonorm 50mg Tablet is typically taken three times daily before meals. The duration of therapy will vary based on the individual's response to the treatment. Your doctor will determine the appropriate dose and duration, considering your specific needs and progress.
Is Itonorm 50mg Tablet bad for kidneys?
Itonorm 50mg Tablet is mainly excreted through the kidneys. Individuals with pre-existing kidney problems should exercise caution when taking this medication. Regular monitoring of kidney function is essential, and if you experience any signs of kidney side effects (e.g., increased creatinine levels), it might require discontinuing or adjusting the dosage.
Who should not take Itonorm 50mg Tablet?
Patients experiencing significant gastrointestinal issues, including increased motility, should avoid taking Itonorm 50mg Tablet. Additionally, individuals with mechanical obstructions or perforations in the gastrointestinal tract, as well as those with active gastrointestinal bleeding, are advised to refrain from using this medication.
Should I take Itonorm 50mg Tablet before or after meals?
Itonorm 50mg Tablet does not interfere with the digestive process when taken with food. For optimal absorption, the recommended approach is to take Itonorm 50mg Tablet before meals.
