Description
Sulpirid (Sulpiride) Hard Capsules 50 mg. №24
Ingredients
- Each hard capsule contains 50 mg of sulpiride.
Dosage
- The usual adult dose is 50-200 mg daily, divided into 2-3 doses.
Indications
- Sulpiride is indicated for the treatment of schizophrenia and other psychotic disorders.
Contraindications
- Do not use sulpiride in patients with known hypersensitivity to the drug or in patients with pheochromocytoma.
Directions
- Take sulpiride capsules orally with or without food as directed by your doctor.
Scientific Evidence
Sulpiride is a selective dopamine D2 receptor antagonist that exerts its antipsychotic effects by blocking dopamine receptors in the brain. Studies have shown that sulpiride is effective in managing both positive and negative symptoms of schizophrenia.
Research published in the Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology demonstrated the efficacy of sulpiride in improving cognitive function and reducing symptoms of psychosis in patients with schizophrenia.
Additional Information
- It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment with sulpiride to achieve optimal therapeutic outcomes.
- Before using sulpiride, inform your doctor about any existing medical conditions or medications to prevent potential drug interactions or adverse effects.
