TabletsClinical Overview
Cinitapride Tablets (1mg) is a substituted benzamide gastroprokinetic agent. It acts as an agonist at 5-HT1 and 5-HT4 serotonergic receptors and an antagonist at 5-HT2 receptors, stimulating gastrointestinal smooth muscle contraction and accelerating gastric and colonic transit. Indicated for gastroesophageal reflux disease and mild-to-moderate functional dyspepsia with impaired gastric emptying.
Active Pharmaceutical Ingredients
Verified Clinical References
Usage Guidelines
Take orally 1 mg three times daily, 15 minutes before meals with water.
General Administration Advice: Adhere strictly to the prescribed dosage, frequency, and treatment course. For oral medications, swallow with sufficient water. Never stop antibiotics, psychiatric medications, or antihypertensives abruptly without clinical direction.
Possible Side Effects
Common: Mild diarrhea, nausea, abdominal discomfort, drowsiness. Rare/Severe: Extrapyramidal reactions (motor restlessness, tremors) and allergic reactions.
*Note: Individual physiological responses vary. While many patients experience few or no side effects, notify your treating physician if adverse reactions persist or if hypersensitivity (angioedema, skin rash, dyspnea) occurs.
Precautions & Warnings
Contraindicated in GI hemorrhage, obstruction, or perforation. Avoid co-administration with strong CYP3A4 inhibitors (ketoconazole, erythromycin) or central CNS depressants.
Medical Disclaimer: Statutory Clinical Disclaimer: The information provided is for educational and price-transparency purposes only and does not constitute medical advice, clinical diagnosis, or gastrointestinal treatment recommendations. Always consult a registered gastroenterologist or qualified medical practitioner before initiating, altering, or discontinuing any gastrointestinal medication or digestive therapy.
