Levosulpiride

Uses

Levosulpiride is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), irritable bowel syndrome, heartburn, schizophrenia, and depression.

How it Works

How Levosulpiride works Levosulpiride is an atypical antipsychotic. It functions by increasing the release of acetylcholine, a chemical messenger. This action enhances the movement of the stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux, which is the backward flow of acid into the esophagus.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Levosulpiride include increased prolactin levels in the blood, extrapyramidal symptoms, weight gain, akathisia (inability to stay still), increased liver enzymes, constipation, insomnia (difficulty sleeping), sedation, and maculopapular rash.

Expert Advice

  • Take as per the dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • Levosulpiride may cause dizziness.
  • Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you understand how this medicine affects you.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or breastfeeding.
  • Consult with your doctor immediately if you experience:
    • Absence of periods
    • Abnormal milk secretion
    • Changes in sexual desire
    • Fever
    • Muscle stiffness

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Frequently asked questions

Levosulpiride is safe when used at prescribed doses and duration as directed by your doctor.
Levosulpiride is an atypical antipsychotic medication that reduces dopamine activity in the brain.
No, levosulpiride is not an antidepressant; it is used to treat gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, psychosis, and dyspepsia.
Levosulpiride is used to treat psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, and dyspepsia.
Yes, levosulpiride can be safely taken with omeprazole, as no harmful effects have been reported. This combination is effective for treating reflux esophagitis, heartburn, and stomach ulcers.
No, levosulpiride is not known to cause erectile dysfunction; patients should follow their doctor's advice regarding side effects.
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