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Propulsid and GI hemorrhage/obstruction/perforation

Result of checking the interaction of drug Propulsid and disease GI hemorrhage/obstruction/perforation for safety when used together.

Check result:

Propulsid <> GI hemorrhage/obstruction/perforation

Relevance: 23.07.2019 Reviewer: Shkutko P.M., M.D., in

When checking interaction based on authoritative sources Drugs.com, Rxlist.com, Webmd.com, Medscape.com there are contraindications or side effects that may cause harm or increase the negative effect from drug use in presence of concomitant diseases.

Consumer:

The use of cisapride is contraindicated in patients with gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, or perforation. Enhanced gastrointestinal motility could be harmful in these patients.

References:

Quigley EMM "The clinical pharmacology of motility disorders - the perils (and pearls) of prokinesia." Gastroenterology 106 (1994): 1112-4
"Product Information. Propulsid (cisapride)." Janssen Pharmaceutica, Titusville, NJ.

Propulsid

Generic Name: cisapride

Brand Name: Propulsid

Synonyms: Propulsid (Suspension)

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