Cintapro Tablet 10's

Cintapro Tablet 10's contains Cinitapride 1mg, a prokinetic agent used to manage gastrointestinal motility disorders such as acid reflux and indigestion.

Benefits

Cintapro Tablet provides effective digestive support by improving stomach movement and reducing acid-related discomfort. It promotes faster stomach emptying, which helps alleviate heartburn, acid reflux, bloating, nausea, and early fullness after meals.

Uses and Indications

• Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
• Indigestion (Dyspepsia, Non-Ulcer Indigestion, Functional Dyspepsia)
• Delayed Gastric Emptying (Gastroparesis)
• Relief from bloating
• Relief from heartburn and acid reflux

The Cintapro Tablet 10's contains:

• Cinitapride hydrogen tartrate equivalent to Cinitapride 1mg (active ingredient).
• Excipients include lactose.

Dosage and Administration

1. Adults: Take one tablet three times daily, 15 to 30 minutes before each meal, or as advised by your doctor.
2. Method: Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break it.
3. Duration: Continue treatment for the duration advised by your doctor to ensure effectiveness and prevent symptom recurrence.

Storage and Disposal

• Store Cintapro Tablet at room temperature, ideally between 20°C and 25°C (68°F to 77°F).
• Keep it in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight and moisture.
• Keep out of reach of children.
• Discard any unused medicine properly.

Precautions and Safety

• Do not take this medicine if you are allergic to Cinitapride or any of its excipients.
• Avoid use if you have gastrointestinal bleeding, obstruction, or perforation, as stimulating gut movement can be harmful.
• It is contraindicated in patients with a history of drug-induced movement disorders, such as tardive dyskinesia.
• Consult your doctor if you have pre-existing liver or kidney conditions, as dosage adjustments may be necessary.
• Cintapro Tablet is not recommended during pregnancy, especially in the first trimester, or while breastfeeding. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
• Avoid consuming alcohol during treatment, as it can increase drowsiness and may irritate the stomach lining.
• This medicine may cause drowsiness or dizziness. Do not drive or operate heavy machinery until you understand how it affects you.
• Inform your doctor about all other medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements, as some may interact with Cintapro Tablet.
• Prolonged treatment, particularly in elderly patients, may lead to involuntary muscle movements.

Side Effects and Risks

• Common side effects include headache, nausea, drowsiness, diarrhea, and abdominal discomfort.
• Rarely, individuals may experience skin rash, itching, allergic reactions, swelling of the face and limbs (angioedema), gynecomastia, or involuntary muscle movements (extrapyramidal effects).
• Contact your doctor immediately if any side effects persist or worsen, or if you experience serious symptoms like unusual, uncontrolled muscle movements.

Disclaimer

Use this medicine only under the prescription and guidance of a qualified doctor or pharmacist.