Cinitapride used for treating disease like gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) and gastrointestinal motility disorders.
Additionally, Cinitapride is commonly used for ingestion and heartburn.
Cinitapride indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that can increase the motility of the intestine.
Major & minor side effects for Cinitapride
- Diarrhea
- Drowsiness
- Extrapyramidal effects
- Itching
- Gynecomastia
This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant and breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary.
This medicine should be used with extreme caution in elderly patients due to the increased risk of serious adverse effects.
This medicine is not recommended for use in patients below 18 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.
This medicine may cause drowsiness in some patients.