Kinpride Tablet
Manufacturer
Dr Reddy's Laboratories Ltd
Salt Composition
Cinitapride (1mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Kinpride Tablet is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and indigestion.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Kinpride 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. The most common side effects are headache and nausea. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. This medicine may cause diarrhea so its better to take plenty of fluids while taking this medicine as it may help to prevent dehydration. Before taking it you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult their doctor.
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. Kinpride Tablet is to be taken with food.
Safety Information
Side Effects
headache nausea
Alcohol Warning
Kinpride Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Kinpride Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Information regarding the use of Kinpride Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Kinpride Tablet indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.
Quick Tips
Take it 15 minutes before each meal. Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Kinpride 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 Kinpride Tablet as it can increase dizziness and the risk of stomach damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Kinpride Tablet used for?
Kinpride Tablet is used to treat motility-related gastrointestinal disorders such as indigestion, reflux disease, delayed gastric emptying, and vomiting.
How does Kinpride Tablet work?
Kinpride Tablet works by enhancing the movement of the esophagus, stomach, and intestines during digestion. It also strengthens the muscle between the esophagus and stomach to prevent reflux conditions.
Why is Kinpride Tablet used with rabeprazole for some conditions?
Kinpride Tablet increases gut motility and provides better efficacy in treating conditions like heartburn, dyspepsia, and reflux esophagitis. It works most effectively when taken together with rabeprazole.
