The effect of the drug Ibutop 50

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Ibutop 50 is used to treat symptoms caused by chronic gastritis. So what is the mechanism of action of Ibutop 50, and how is this drug used?

1. Effects of Ibutop 50

Ibutop 50 medicine has the main ingredient is Itoprid hydrochloride 50mg, belongs to the group of gastrointestinal drugs. Itopride hydrochloride has the effect of increasing the release of acetylcholine (ACh) due to its antagonism of dopamine D2 receptors, and inhibiting the breakdown of acetylcholine by inhibiting acetylcholine esterase, leading to increased gastrointestinal motility . Ibutop 50 is indicated in the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms caused by chronic gastritis such as upper abdominal pain, feeling of fullness, loss of appetite, heartburn, nausea and vomiting.
Ibutop 50 is contraindicated in the following cases:
People with a history of hypersensitivity to any ingredient of the drug. Pregnant or breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary.

2. Dosage and how to use Ibutop 50

The usual oral dose of Ibutop 50 for adults is 3 tablets of 50mg per day, divided into 3 times, 1 tablet each time, taken before meals. Dosage may be reduced depending on the age and medical condition of the individual patient.
Should be careful when using Ibutop 50 in combination with anticholinergic drugs such as Tiquizium bromide, scopolamine butyl bromide, timepidium bromide, ... These drugs can reduce the effect of increasing gastrointestinal motility of Ibutop 50.

3. Possible side effects when using Ibutop 50

When using Ibutop 50 you may experience the following side effects:
Diarrhea Headache Abdominal pain Constipation Decreased white blood cell count Increased prolactin Increased AST (GOT), increased ALT (GPT) Significant adverse effects The clinical significance of Ibutop 50 includes:
Shock and hypersensitivity reactions: Shock and hypersensitivity reactions may occur with the use of Ibutop 50, and the patient should be monitored closely. If you notice any signs of shock and hypersensitivity reactions such as hypotension, shortness of breath, urticaria, paleness and sweating, laryngeal edema, etc., the drug should be discontinued immediately and the doctor informed. doctor to take appropriate treatment measures. Liver dysfunction and jaundice: When using laryngeal edema, liver dysfunction and jaundice along with increased AST (GOT), ALT (GPT) and γ-GTP... may appear and Patients should be closely monitored. Inform your doctor about any side effects you experience for timely treatment.

4. Precautions when using Ibutop 50

Ibutop 50 should not be used for a long time until there is no improvement in gastrointestinal symptoms. Because physiological function in the elderly decreases, adverse reactions when using Ibutop 50 are more likely to occur. Therefore, elderly patients receiving Ibutop 50 should be carefully monitored, if any adverse effects occur, appropriate measures should be taken, eg reducing the dose or stopping the drug. . The safety of Ibutop 50 in children has not been established. Ibutop 50 should only be used in pregnant women, or in women who may become pregnant, when the desired benefits of treatment outweigh the possible risks. It is best not to use Ibutop 50 while breastfeeding, but if absolutely necessary, avoid breast-feeding during treatment. Above is important information about the drug Ibutop. Patients need to know how to use the drug effectively and minimize side effects.

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