Acpulsif
Indication
Adults
- Treatment of gastrointestinal motility disorders, especially gastroparesis
- Reflux esophagitis
Children
Severe gastroesophageal reflux when other treatment has failed.
Composition
Cisapride 5 mg
Package
5 blisters of 10 tablets
Dosage Forms
ATC Classification
A03F
Warning
Alcohol
Consult Your Doctor
Safety of this item for use with alcohol has not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Machinery
Consult Your Doctor
Safety of this item for use while operating heavy machinery has not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
Consult Your Doctor
Safety of this item for use during pregnancy has not been established. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
Not Recommended
This item is not safe for use during lactation.
Dosage
Up to 18 Years
Initial dose:
0.2 mg/kg body weight, 3-4 times daily.
Dosage may be increased up to maximum of 0.8 mg/kg body weight/day and should not exceed 20 mg/day. Dosage for children should not exceed than 5 mg for each administration.
18 Years Old and Above
Initial dose:
5 mg, 3-4 times daily.
Dosage may be increased up to maximum of 40 mg/day, in 3-4 times daily.
Other Details
The drug should be taken 15 minutes before meals and at bedtime. Every 2 weeks of use, evaluation should be taken by the physician.
Patients with Impaired Hepatic Function
The dose should be reduced to ½ times the recommended daily dose.
Patients with Impaired Renal Function
The dose should be reduced to ½ times the recommended daily dose.