Itza 50mg Tablet
(ITOPRIDE)

Who should not take Gastopride?
Gastopride should not be given to patients in whom there is an increase in gastrointestinal movements. It is harmful in patients having mechanical obstruction or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract or gastrointestinal bleeding.

Should I take Itza before or after meals?
Food does not interfere with the working of Itza. This medicine is generally recommended to be taken before meals.

Is Itza safe in pregnancy?
Due to lack of safety data, Itza should not be used during pregnancy or in women suspected with pregnancy until and unless the benefits outweigh the risks. Discuss with your doctor who will analyze your condition and decide whether you can take Itza during pregnancy or not.

How long can I take Itza?
Itza is recommended to be taken thrice daily before meals. The duration of therapy will depend on the response of the patient towards the therapy. The exact dose and duration will be decided by your doctor depending on individual need and response.

Is Itza bad for kidneys?
Itza and its metabolites are mainly excreted via the kidneys. Therefore, people with any kidney problems should remain careful while taking Itza. Regular tests for kidney function are required and if side effects related to kidneys (creatinine increased) occur, the medicine is generally discontinued or the dose is reduced.

Who should not take Itza?
Itza should not be given to patients in whom there is an increase in gastrointestinal movements. It is harmful in patients having mechanical obstruction or perforation of the gastrointestinal tract or gastrointestinal bleeding.