GENPRID 50 mg

Product Name

• Genprid, Sulpiride 50 Mg - 30 Capsules

Scientific Name

• Sulpiride 50 Mg Capsules

Category Of Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• Antipsychotic Drugs

Mechanism Of Action Of Sulpiride

• Sulpiride is a selective dopamine D2 and D3 receptor antagonist.

Therapeutic Indications Of Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• Dogmatil is used to treat certain forms of anxiety in adults and certain behavioral disorders in adults and children over 6 years of age
• Also, it is a neuroleptic antipsychotic

Method Of Administration Of Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• Take this medicine by mouth.
• Swallow the drug whole with a drink of water. Do not chew it.
• Take with or without food
• If you feel the effect of your medicine is too weak or too strong, do not change the dose yourself, but ask your doctor.
• The amount of the drug you take will depend on your illness. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully.
• Doses may be changed in special conditions so always follow your doctor's or pharmacist's instructions.
• If you take more than you should, talk to a doctor or go to the hospital straight away.
• If you forget to take a dose, take it as soon as you remember it unless it is nearly time for your next dose.
• Do not take a double dose (two doses at the same time) to make up for the forgotten dose.

Undesirable Side Effects Of Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• Although the following side effects are not common in everyone, some patients may complain from:

1. absence of menstrual period, enlarged breasts
2. weight gain
3. drowsiness
4. shaking, rigidity, and/or abnormal movements including facial (and tongue) movements
5. dizziness
6. heart rhythm disorders, which may lead to death
7. seizures
8. rash
9. increase in liver enzymes

Pregnancy & Breastfeeding Precautions While Taking Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, think you may be pregnant, or are planning to have a baby, ask your doctor or pharmacist for advice before taking this medicine.
• Your doctor will discuss the possible risks and benefits of using this medicine during pregnancy and breast-feeding

Non-Pharmacological Treatments & Advice To Improve Mental Health

• Ginkgo biloba has been studied for its effects on mental health and found to be effective. Gingko Biloba extract can be purchased in liquid or capsule form for example Ginkozac Capsules
• Some conditions can be triggered by stress.
• Physical therapy like yoga will be helpful
• Adequate amount of sleep is very important for your mental health
• Always take your medications as instructed.

Warnings & Special Precautions while Taking Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• You must inform your doctor if you have any of the following:

1. Heart disease
2. Parkinson’s disease
3. Kidney failure.
4. A history of seizures (long-standing or recent), or epilepsy
5. Diabetes or risk factors for diabetes

• Tell your doctor or pharmacist if you are taking, have recently taken, or might take any other medications including over-the-counter non-prescription medicines, prescription medicines, herbal supplements, vitamins, and supplements.

Storage Conditions Of Genprid 50 Mg Capsules

• Store below 25°c
• Don’t refrigerate
• Keep this medicine out of the sight and reach of children.
• Store in the original package to protect from moisture.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date which is stated on the box/blisters/label. The expiry date refers to the last day of the month.

For More Information About Sulpiride

• Ask your physician or pharmacist
• Visit SFDA website
• Visit Drugs.com at Information About Sulpiride
• Visit DrugBank at Information About Sulpiride