Sulpitac

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how this tablet works
i m new to this medicine
why it cause dizzenes
what its effect on brain

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Iam using this tablet sulpitac 100mg from past 6 months,if i used sweets or sugar contained items today it causes dysentry. is there any tablet to prevent dysentry without stopping use of sugar contained items if so provide me a guidance ... side effects: dizziness

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Sorry, this is not available in the U.S. so finding information on it is very difficult. I suggest asking your doctor or pharmacist for the information you need.

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amisulpride

CIMS Class : Antipsychotics
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P - Contraindicated in pregnancy
L - Contraindicated in lactation

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Indication & Dosage
Oral
Acute psychosis
Adult: =15 yr: 400-800 mg daily in 2 divided doses. Max: 1.2 g daily. For patients with predominantly negative symptoms: 50-300 mg daily. CrCl (ml/min) Dosage Recommendation
30-60 Half the usual dose.
10-30 One-third of the usual dose.

Intramuscular
Acute psychosis
Adult: 400 mg daily. CrCl (ml/min) Dosage Recommendation
30-60 Half the usual dose.
10-30 One-third of the usual dose.

Administration
Should be taken on an empty stomach. (Preferably taken before meals.)

Overdosage
Symptoms include generalised convulsions, coma, motor restlessness, tachycardia and slight prolongation of the QT interval.
Contraindications
Pregnancy and lactation, pheochromocytoma, prolactin-dependent tumors. Children <15 yr.
Special Precautions
Renal impairment, Parkinson's disease, CV disease, history of epilepsy, elderly. May affect performance of skilled tasks. withdraw gradually and closely monitored to prevent relapse. Elderly.
Adverse Drug Reactions
Weight gain, dizziness, postural hypotension, extrapyramidal symptoms, neuroleptic malignant syndrome. GI disorders and dry mouth. CNS effects. Hyperprolactinaemia (with galactorrhoea, amenorrhoea, gynecomastia, breast pain, sexual dysfunction).

Drug Interactions
Guanethidine and other adrenergic neuron blockers, antiarrhythmics, antihistamines, antimalarials and cisapride, diuretics, general anaesthetics, hypnotics, anxiolytics and opioids. Metoclopramide may increase the risk of antipsychotic-induced extrapyramidal effects. Avoid alcohol.
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Mechanism of Action
Amisulpride is a substituted benzamide atypical antipsychotic with general properties similar to those of sulpiride and is reported to have a high affinity for dopamine D2 and D3 receptors.
Absorption: Bioavailability: about 48%.
Distribution: Protein binding: about 16%.
Metabolism: Limited metabolism.
Excretion: Terminal half-life: 12 hr. Mainly excreted unchanged in urine.
CIMS Class
Antipsychotics
ATC Classification
N05AL05 - amisulpride; Belongs to the class of benzamides antipsychotics. Used in the management of psychosis.

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