Levosulpiride is generally used in treatment of the treatment of indigestion. Dimethicone is generally used in treatment of abdominal pain and bloating
Side effects
Diarrhoea
Fatigue
Headache
Increased prolactin level in blood
Sleepiness
Stomach upset
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Levosulpiride, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Levosulpiride is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Levosulpiride is a atypical antipsychotic. It makes the condition better by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe). Dimethicone is an antifoaming medicine. It disintegrates gas bubbles and allows easy passage of gas.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q. Is Levosulpiride safe? Levosulpiride is safe to use if so it is used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as per the advice of the doctor.
Q. Is Levosulpiride an antidepressant? No, it is used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, psychosis, dyspepsia
Q. What is Levosulpiride? Levosulpiride belong to class of medication called as atypical antipsychotics. It acts by decreasing the activity of dopamine in the brain
Q. What are its uses? Levosulpiride is used in the treatment psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia
Q. Does Levosulpiride cause erectile dysfunction? No. patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding the possible side effects.
Q. Can I take Levosulpiride with omeprazole? Levosulpiride can be safely taken with omeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Levosulpiride works by increasing the gut motility and Omeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.
Q. Does Dimethicone kill lice, pubic lice, nits and scabies? Dimethicone may kills lice, pubic lice and scabies. Dimethicone does not kill nits
Q. Is Dimethicone safe? Dimethicone is safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor
Q. Is Dimethicone safe for natural hair or does it dry out hair? Dimethicone is safe and does not dry out natural hair, if used as recommended. However, it may occasionally cause hair loss. In case of any side effects, consult your docto
Q. Is Dimethicone good for skin? Dimethicone is not toxic for skin
Q. Is Dimethicone toxic? Dimethicone is not toxic
Q. Does Dimethicone cause acne, cancer? and does not cause cancer. It may cause acne after very long term use
Q. Is Dimethicone the same as silicone? Dimethicone belongs to group of compound known as silicone
Q. Does Dimethicone cause milia? Dimethicone may cause milia.
Expert Advice
Do not take this drug if you are allergic to levosulpride.Before taking the drug consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breast feeding.Immediately consult your doctor if you have absence if periods, abnormal milk secretion or changes in sexual desire, fever, muscle stiffness. The drug can make you dizzy. Be careful when driving vehicles or operating machines.
It is better to take with food or at bedtime.
Product Details
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