Tilpride Information

Tilpride is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Tilpride also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Tilpride depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Tilpride have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Tilpride go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Tilpride's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. In addition, Tilpride's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tilpride related warnings section.

Tilpride is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Tilpride contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Tilpride with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Tilpride is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Tilpride Benefits & Uses
Tilpride Dosage & How to Take
Tilpride Side Effects
Tilpride Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Tilpride with Other Drugs
Tilpride Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Tilpride
Tilpride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Tilpride Benefits & Uses

Tilpride is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Stomach Gas

Tilpride Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Tilpride Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tilpride is used -

Severe

Excessive sweating
Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)

Mild

Headache
Fatigue
Sleepiness
Decreased libido
Irregular heartbeat
Breast Tenderness
Abdominal cramp

Tilpride Related Warnings

Is the use of Tilpride safe for pregnant women?

Tilpride can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Tilpride, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Tilpride safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tilpride. Immediately discontinue Tilpride if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Tilpride on the Kidneys?

Tilpride does not damage the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Tilpride on the Liver?

There are no any side effects of Tilpride on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Tilpride on the Heart?

Tilpride is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Tilpride with Other Drugs

Tilpride should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Sucralfate

Aluminium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxide

Tilpride Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tilpride unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Mania
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Tilpride

Is this Tilpride habit forming or addictive?

Tilpride does not cause addiction.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Tilpride, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Tilpride can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Tilpride is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Tilpride has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Tilpride Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Tilpride

Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Tilpride and food will interact.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Tilpride

Information about the interaction of Tilpride and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

Unknown