Cisapride

Uses

Cisapride is used in the treatment of heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), indigestion, constipation, and irritable bowel syndrome.

How it Works

How Cisapride Works: Cisapride indirectly stimulates the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger that increases intestinal motility.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Cisapride include headache, nausea, and diarrhea.

Expert Advice

  • It is usually taken approximately 15 minutes before food or bedtime.
  • Do not skip any doses and complete the entire course, even if you feel better.
  • Exercise caution while driving or performing tasks that require concentration, as Cisapride may cause dizziness and sleepiness.
  • It may cause diarrhea.
  • Drink plenty of fluids to prevent dehydration while taking this medicine.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine, as it can exacerbate drowsiness.

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Frequently asked questions

No, Nexium, which is the brand name for esomeprazole, does not contain Cisapride. Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor that reduces stomach acid secretion.
Cisapride typically takes 15-30 minutes to take effect.
Yes, Cisapride is banned in India and several other countries worldwide.
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