Zopride
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About Zopride Products
Zopride Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Zopride are Nausea1a, Vomiting, Dryness in mouth, Constipation, Weight gain, Decreased blood pressure, Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Akathisia (inability to stay still), Parkinsonism, Increased prolactin level in blood.
How Zopride Products work
Amisulpride is an atypical antipsychotic. It works by modulating the action of certain chemical messengers in the brain that affect thoughts.
Patient Concerns about Zopride Products
Frequently asked questions about Zopride Products
Frequently asked questions about Amisulpride
Q. Does Zopride 200mg Tablet make you sleepy?
Yes, Zopride 200mg Tablet may make you sleepy, drowsy, less alert, and may even blur your vision. If you experience these symptoms you should not drive or operate heavy machinery.
Q. When should I take Zopride 200mg Tablet?
The time of taking the medicine will be suggested by your doctor depending upon your dose. Doses up to 300 mg can be taken anytime of the day but preferably at the same time each day. Doses more than 300 mg can be taken half in the morning and half in the evening. You can take the medicine during or between meals.
Q. What does Zopride 200mg Tablet do to the brain?
Zopride 200mg Tablet belongs to antipsychotic class of medicines. It acts against dopamine receptors in the brain. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter which helps in regulating mood and behavior. Schizophrenia is associated with an overactivity of dopamine in the brain, and this overactivity may cause delusions and hallucinations. Zopride 200mg Tablet prevents this excessive activity of dopamine in the brain which helps in treating symptoms of schizophrenia.
Q. Does Zopride 200mg Tablet help with anxiety?
No, there is no data to support the use of Zopride 200mg Tablet in the treatment of anxiety. On the contrary, anxiety is a common side effect of Zopride 200mg Tablet.
Q. Can I stop taking Zopride 200mg Tablet after some time?
No, you should keep taking Zopride 200mg Tablet as long as your doctor has advised. Do not stop the medication even if you feel better. Stopping it suddenly may worsen your condition or symptoms may come back. Talk to your doctor who will gradually reduce your dose.
Q. Who should not take Zopride 200mg Tablet?
You should not take Zopride 200mg Tablet if you are under 15 years of age, allergic to it, have breast cancer or a tumor known as prolactinoma. Avoid taking Zopride 200mg Tablet if you are breastfeeding, have tumor of adrenal glands (pheochromocytoma), or if you are taking certain medicines like levodopa, medicines to treat heart rhythm disorders, etc.
Q. Is Zopride 200mg Tablet addictive?
No, there is no evidence to say that Zopride 200mg Tablet causes addiction. Also, its use is not known to have any tendency for abuse.
Q. What are the withdrawal symptoms of Zopride 200mg Tablet?
Suddenly stopping Zopride 200mg Tablet may cause withdrawal symptoms which include nausea, vomiting, sweating, difficulty sleeping, extreme restlessness, muscle stiffness or abnormal movements, or your original condition may come back. Therefore, it is advised to gradually reduce the dose of Zopride 200mg Tablet.
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