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Treatment of nausea and vomiting, particularly in conditions like gastroparesis, diabetic gastroparesis, and postoperative nausea and vomiting.
Treatment of functional dyspepsia, a condition characterized by upper abdominal pain and discomfort.
Management of irritable bowel syndrome (IBS) symptoms, especially abdominal pain, bloating, and constipation.
Treatment of anxiety and depression, often in combination with other medications.
Hilevo Sr 100mg Tab (Levosulpiride) is a dopamine antagonist. It works by blocking the action of dopamine in the brain, which helps regulate mood, emotions, and gastrointestinal function.
Store Levosulpiride at room temperature, away from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.
The dosage of Levosulpiride varies depending on the condition being treated and the individual patient's needs.
It is usually taken orally, with or without food.
Your doctor will determine the appropriate dosage and duration of treatment.
Less common side effects may include muscle stiffness, tremors, restlessness, and increased prolactin levels, which can lead to breast milk production in women.
Common side effects include headache, dizziness, drowsiness, dry mouth, constipation, and diarrhea.
Allergic reactions are also possible.
Avoid alcohol consumption while taking Levosulpiride, as it can increase the risk of side effects.
Levosulpiride can cause drowsiness and dizziness, so it is important to avoid driving or operating machinery until you know how the medication affects you.
Levosulpiride is not recommended for use during pregnancy or breastfeeding due to potential risks to the fetus or infant.
The safety and efficacy of Levosulpiride in children have not been established.
Levosulpiride should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease.
Levosulpiride should be used with caution in patients with liver disease.
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