Medication "Sulpiride". Instructions for use

Medication "Sulpirid", the price of which varieswithin a hundred rubles, belongs to the category of atypical neuroleptics of a group of substituted benzoamides. The drug has a neuroleptic effect of a moderate type, in conjunction with thymoanaleptic (antidepressant) and stimulating activity. The mechanism of influence is associated with antidopaminergic effects. Small dosages of the drug may be prescribed as an auxiliary for the treatment of psychosomatic diseases.

The preparation "Sulpirid" (instructions for useconfirms this) is effective in eliminating negative mental manifestations against the background of peptic ulcer in the organs of the digestive tract. On the basis of irritable bowel syndrome, the intensity of pain of the abdominal type decreases, the general condition of the patients improves. In low doses, the medication is effective in dizziness, regardless of their nature. The agent stimulates the production of prolactin, it has a central antiemetic effect (depressing the emetic center). The maximum concentration is noted one and a half to three hours after the medication penetrates inside. Bioavailability of the drug is 27%. The remedy is found in milk. Metabolism is practically not exposed to the drug, it is excreted by the kidneys in an unmodified form.

The drug "Sulpiride". Instructions for use. Appointment

The agent is shown as a monotherapy or incomplex with other medicines. A medication is prescribed for schizophrenia (acute and chronic), delirious acute conditions, depressions of different nature, disorders of the neurotic type. Indications include dizziness of any origin (on the basis of vestibular neuritis, vertebro-basilar insufficiency, Meniere's disease, otitis media, in conditions after CCT). As an auxiliary, the drug is recommended for ulcerative lesions in the duodenum or stomach, as well as irritable bowel syndrome.

Dosing regimen

Tablets "Sulpirid" recommended to drink in the firsthalf a day (up to 16 hours), since the drug promotes an increase in body activity. At day is appointed no more than 1.6 g. With schizophrenia of chronic or acute type, acute delirious psychosis, the initial amount of medication is from 600 to 1200 mg. This dose is divided into several doses throughout the day. As maintenance therapy, 300-800 mg is prescribed. When depressive states are recommended from 150-200 to 600 mg several times a day. When dizziness is assigned to 150-200 milligrams. In severe conditions, the amount of the drug increases to 300-400 mg. The duration of medication "Sulpiride" (instructions for use contains such information) is not less than fourteen days. With auxiliary therapy for peptic ulcer and irritable bowel syndrome, 100-300 mg 1-2 times a day is prescribed. The amount of Sulpiride medication (instructions for use warns about this) should be adjusted for patients with renal system disorders. For such patients, a dose reduction or an increase in intervals between doses is recommended.