food interaction for Norper

alcohol interaction for Norper

pregnancy interaction for Norper

lactation interaction for Norper

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Norper Suspension is to be taken empty stomach.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Norper Suspension.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Norper Suspension during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Norper Suspension is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Norper

Metoclopramide(20mg)

Uses

Metoclopramide is used in the treatment of nausea, vomiting, indigestion and heartburn.

How it works

Metoclopramide is a prokinetic. It works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.

Common side effects

Weakness, Sleepiness, Parkinson-like symptoms, Absence of menstrual periods, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Diarrhea, Depression, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Hypersensitivity, Increased prolactin level in blood, Hallucination, Dystonia (involuntary muscle contractions), Slow heart rate, Torticollis, Trismus, Opisthotonus, Oculogyric episodes, Vocal cord spasms, Tardive dyskinesia, Neuroleptic malignant syndrome, Unusual production of breast milk in women and men, Confusion, Convulsion
Magaldrate(400mg)

Uses

Magaldrate is used in the treatment of acidity, intestinal ulcers and stomach ulcers.

How it works

Magaldrate is an antacid and alkalizer.

Common side effects

Constipation

SUBSTITUTES FOR Norper

No substitutes found

Expert advice FOR Norper

  • Metoclopramide helps relieve nausea, vomiting, indigestion and heartburn.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Metoclopramide as it may cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.

Frequently asked questions FOR Norper

Metoclopramide

Q. Does Metoclopramide work for morning sickness?
Metoclopramide can help in relieving morning sickness. However, this is not an approved indication for its use. There are other medicines also available to treat morning sickness. Consult a doctor if you need treatment for morning sickness as you should not take any medicine during pregnancy without consulting a doctor.
Q. Can I take Metoclopramide with ranitidine?
Metoclopramide can be taken with ranitidine. No drug-drug interactions have been reported between the two. However, interactions can occur. Talk to your doctor before taking the two medicines together.

Magaldrate

Q. What is magaldrate and simethicone?
Magaldrate and simethicone are used as antacid and antiflatulent drug in combination therapy. Magaldrate works by neutralizing stomach acid and simethicone works by eliminating the gas from stomach.

Content on this page was last updated on 10 April, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)