Sulvorid Tablet uses include the treatment of digestive problems and psychiatric disorders. It contains Levosulpiride, which works by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain and gut. This helps improve stomach motility (movement) and also helps manage mood disorders like depression and anxiety by balancing brain chemicals.
Your doctor might give you Sulvorid Tablet for:
Indigestion
Nausea and vomiting
Irritable bowel syndrome
Gastroesophageal reflux disease
Delayed gastric emptying
Depression
Dizziness and vertigo
Schizophrenia
Always follow your doctor's instructions exactly.
2-3 times daily
Not recommended for children under 14 years
How to Take:
Swallow the tablet with water.
Take 15-30 minutes before meals.
Take at the same time each day.
Do not stop suddenly without the doctor's advice.
Don't use Sulvorid Tablet if you:
Are allergic to Levosulpiride or sulpiride
Have pheochromocytoma
Have breast cancer
Have epilepsy or seizure history
Have low potassium levels
Talk with your doctor first if you:
Are pregnant or breastfeeding
Have kidney or liver problems
Have heart problems
Have Parkinson's disease
Are elderly
Also, remember:
May cause drowsiness
Avoid driving until you know how it affects you
Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine
May increase prolactin levels
Most people handle Sulvorid Tablet well, but side effects can happen.
Drowsiness
Restlessness
Sleep disturbances
Dry mouth
Dizziness
Low blood pressure
Movement disorders
Breast enlargement or milk production
Irregular menstrual periods
Severe allergic reaction
Irregular heartbeat
Store at room temperature (18-25°C)
Keep away from light and moisture
Keep out of reach of children
Do not use after expiry date
Sulvorid Tablet is available as:
25mg: Pack of 20 tablets (2 strips of 10)
50mg: Pack of 20 tablets (2 strips of 10)
It is a prescription-only medication due to its potential side effects and to prevent misuse.
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