81EGP
- Active ingredient
- sulpiride
- Strength
- 50 mg
- Form
- capsule
- Manufacturer
- sanofi
- Route
- oral.solid
Uses
Used in schizophrenia and certain anxiety-related or functional gastrointestinal disorders depending on indication and dose.
Do not use if
Contraindicated in hypersensitivity to sulpiride and certain prolactin-dependent tumors.
Side effects
May cause drowsiness, dizziness, weight gain, elevated prolactin levels, and extrapyramidal symptoms.
Warnings
Monitor for movement disorders, hyperprolactinemia, and neuroleptic malignant syndrome.
How it works
A dopamine D2 receptor antagonist with antipsychotic and gastrointestinal regulatory effects.
Storage
Store at room temperature away from moisture.