|
|
 |
Generic Propulsid(Generic name: Cisapride)
|
Propulsid Overview |
|---|
Propulsid (generic name Cisapride) is a gastrointestinal drug.
Information about Propulsid such as Propulsid usage, Propulsid side effects, detailed Propulsid description and other you may find on our online pharmacy.
You may order Propulsid on our site. We guarantee: lowest Propulsid price, free shipping, free calls for customers, highest level of security, live support. Our online medical support will give you a free consultation to receive the prescription on the concrete medicine in accordance with your disease.
Free Shipping!
Shipping is free regardless of destination. There are no membership fees, dispensing fees, or any other hidden fees. Orders are sent by Registered Air Mail. Delivery time to the USA is typically 10 business days after we have sent the order, though it can take longer. |
| Propulsid Description |
|---|
generic name: Cisapride
What is cisapride? Cisapride increases the rate at which your esophagus, stomach, and intestines move during digestion. It also increases the rate at which your stomach empties into your intestines and increases the strength of your lower esophageal sphincter (the muscle between your stomach and your esophagus). Cisapride is used to treat gastric reflux (the regurgitation of stomach acid into the esophagus), which is usually experienced as heartburn. Cisapride may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
What should I avoid while taking Cisapride (Propulsid)? Do not take Cisapride with any of the following drugs: antibiotics such as erythromycin (Ery-Tab, clarithromycin (Biaxin), E.E.S., E-Mycin, others), troleandomycin (TAO), and sparfloxacin (Zagam); heart medications such as Pronestyl) and quinidine (Quinidex, Procanbid, procainamide (Procan SR, Quinaglute); blood pressure medications. Taken with any of these drugs, Cisapride may cause irregular heartbeats that could lead to death. This is not a complete list of drugs that may interact with Cisapride (Propulsid) and cause heart problems. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medications. Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking Cisapride. Use other medications cautiously during treatment with Cisapride to avoid harming yourself or others. Excessive drowsiness may result if benzodiazepines such as chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), alprazolam (Xanax), temazepam (Restoril) are taken during Cisapride (Propulsid) therapy. Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Cisapride. Grapefruit products may increase amount of Cisapride (Propulsid) available in your body, which could lead to dangerous side effects.
Where can I get more information? - Your pharmacist has more information about Cisapride (Propulsid) written for health professionals that you may read.
What happens if I overdose? Seek emergency medical attention. Symptoms of a Cisapride (Propulsid) overdose include nausea, seizures, tremors, urinary frequency, diarrhea, flatulence, rumbling noises in the stomach, vomiting, and weakness.
What is the most important information I should know about Cisapride (Propulsid)? Do not take Cisapride if you have heart disease or hardening of the arteries; severe dehydration (loss of water), vomiting, malnutrition, an eating disorder; heart block or other conduction disturbances; a structural heart defect; a slow heart rate that is considered a medical condition; a family history of congenital long QT syndrome; a history of prolonged QT intervals; an irregular heartbeat or a history of irregular heartbeats; heart failure; or kidney failure. These conditions may increase the risk of irregular heartbeats, heart attack, and death while taking Cisapride. Do not take Cisapride with any of the following drugs: antibiotics such as erythromycin (Ery-Tab, clarithromycin (Biaxin), E.E.S., E-Mycin, others), troleandomycin (TAO), and sparfloxacin (Zagam); heart medications such as Pronestyl) and quinidine (Quinidex, Procanbid, procainamide (Procan SR, Quinaglute); blood pressure medications. Taken with any of these drugs, Cisapride (Propulsid) may cause irregular heartbeats that could lead to death. This is not a complete list of drugs that may interact with Cisapride and cause heart problems. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medications. Use alcohol cautiously. Alcohol may increase drowsiness and dizziness while you are taking Cisapride (Propulsid). Use other medications cautiously during treatment with Cisapride to avoid harming yourself or others. Excessive drowsiness may result if benzodiazepines such as chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), alprazolam (Xanax), and temazepam (Restoril) are taken during treatment with Cisapride. Do not consume grapefruit or grapefruit juice while taking Cisapride (Propulsid). Grapefruit products may increase amount of Cisapride available in your body, which could lead to dangerous side effects.
generic name: Cisapride
What is cisapride? Cisapride increases the rate at which your esophagus, stomach, and intestines move during digestion. It also increases the rate at which your stomach empties into your intestines and increases the strength of your lower esophageal sphincter (the muscle between your stomach and your esophagus). Cisapride is used to treat gastric reflux (the regurgitation of stomach acid into the esophagus), which is usually experienced as heartburn. Cisapride may also be used for purposes other than those listed in this medication guide.
Cisapride side effects If you experience any of the following serious side effects, stop taking cisapride and seek emergency medical attention or notify your doctor immediately: - fast or irregular heartbeats.
- fainting; or
- an allergic reaction (difficulty breathing; or hives); swelling of your lips, tongue, or face; closing of your throat;
Other, less serious side effects may be more likely to occur. Continue to take cisapride and talk to your doctor if you experience - increased frequency of urination.
- abdominal pain, nausea, or diarrhea; or
Side effects other than those listed here may also occur. Talk to your doctor about any side effect that seems unusual or that is especially bothersome.
What happens if I miss a dose? Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take only your next regularly scheduled dose. Do not take a double dose of this medication.
What other drugs will affect cisapride? Do not take cisapride with any of the following drugs: antibiotics such as erythromycin (Ery-Tab, clarithromycin (Biaxin), E.E.S., E-Mycin, others), troleandomycin (TAO), and sparfloxacin (Zagam); heart medications such as Pronestyl) and quinidine (Quinidex, Procanbid, procainamide (Procan SR, Quinaglute); blood pressure medications. Taken with any of these drugs, cisapride may cause irregular heartbeats that could lead to death. This is not a complete list of drugs that may interact with cisapride and cause heart problems. Talk to your doctor or pharmacist before taking any other medications. The effects of cisapride may be decreased by drugs such as belladonna (Donnatal), Anaspaz), Cystospaz, hyoscyamine (Levsin, dicyclomine (Bentyl), clidinium (Quarzan), and propantheline (Pro-Banthine). Cimetidine (Tagamet, Tagamet HB) may increase the level of cisapride in your body. Talk to your doctor before taking cimetidine during treatment with cisapride. Warfarin (Coumadin) may have increased effects during treatment with cisapride. This could lead to bleeding. Your doctor may need to make adjustments to your warfarin dosage. Use other medications cautiously during treatment with cisapride to avoid harming yourself or others. Excessive drowsiness may result if benzodiazepines such as chlordiazepoxide (Librium), diazepam (Valium), alprazolam (Xanax), and temazepam (Restoril) are taken during cisapride therapy. Drugs other than those listed here may also interact with cisapride. Talk to your doctor and pharmacist before taking any prescription or over-the-counter medicines.
Where can I get more information? - Your pharmacist has more information about cisapride written for health professionals that you may read.
|
|
