Sultopride: Indication, Dosage, Side Effect, Precaution

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Dosage/Direction for Use Contraindications Special Precautions Adverse Reactions Drug Interactions Action CIMS Class ATC Classification

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Generic Medicine Info

Contraindications

Comatose states, CNS depression, phaeochromocytoma, porphyria, bradycardia. Lactation.

Special Precautions

Renal impairment, CV disease, Parkinson's disease, depression. Elderly. May impair ability to drive or operate machinery.

Adverse Reactions

Extrapyramidal effects, parkinsonian symptoms, dystonia, akathesia, tardive dyskinesia, sleep disturbances, overstimulation, agitation, wt gain, sedation, hyperprolactinaemia.
Potentially Fatal: Ventricular arrhythmia e.g. torsade de pointes, neuroleptic malignant syndrome.

Drug Interactions

Increased risk of ventricular arrhythmia with drugs that prolong QT interval. Increased CNS depression with other CNS depressants e.g. alcohol, general anaesthetics, hypnotics, opioids.

CIMS Class

Antipsychotics

ATC Classification

N05AL02 - sultopride ; Belongs to the class of benzamides antipsychotics.

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