Cisapride

Research Notes on Cisapride

Cisapride -- brand name Propulsid -- helps to control and relieve symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease such as heartburn. Cisapride can cause serious side effects in any patient. Elderly people are especially sensitive to the effects of Cisapride.

Fast Facts:

• Take this medicine 15 minutes before meals and at bedtime with a beverage.
• Grapefruit and grapefruit juice may increase the effects of Cisapride.
• Do not eat grapefruit or drink grapefruit juice while you are taking Cisapride.

5 Great Resources on Cisapride

• Drugs.com: Cisapride
• Healthnotes (via RevolutionHealth): Cisapride
• DrugDigest: Cisapride
• Mayo Clinic: Cisapride (Oral Route)
• AboutKidsHealth: Cisapride

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5 Latest Headlines on Cisapride

• More Cisapride News from Topix

What is Cisapride?

• RxList: Propulsid (Cisapride) Description
• Wrong Diagnosis: Cisapride Description
• Healthwise (via AOLbody): What is Cisapride?

What Are The Uses for Cisapride?

• Wikipedia: Cisapride Clinical Uses
• MedicineNet: Cisapride Uses
• MedlinePlus: How Should Cisapride be Used?

What Are The Side Effects, Interactions and Precautions for Cisapride?

• RxList: Propulsid (Cisapride) Side Effects
• MedicineNet: Cisapride Side Effects
• MedlinePlus: What Side Effects can Cisapride Cause?

What are the Holistic and Alternatives to Cisapride?

• Circle of Healers: Acid Reflux and Heartburn Natural Remedies
• Mayo Clinic: Heartburn Complementary and Alternative Medicine
• Health World: How to Take the Heat out of Heartburn
• NaturDoctor: Information on GERD
• Alive: Digestive Woes
• DiseasesAtoZ: Stomach Pain, Home Remedies for Acidity and Heartburn Remedy

Wisdom, Blogs and Message Boards about Cisapride

• Yahoo Answers: What Happens Before and After Taking Cisapride?
• Google Groups: Propulsid (Cisapride) Warning
• Healthwise (via GroupHealth): What is the Most Important Information I Should Know About Cisapride?
• MedHelp: Propulsid (Cisapride) Forum

Controversy and Lawsuits about Cisapride

• MedicineNet: Cisapride Warning
• CNN.com: New Warning for Heartburn Drug Propulsid
• Dr.Greene.com: Propulsid (Cisapride) Recall

Abuse of Cisapride

• RxList: Propulsid (Cisapride) Overdose
• MedicineNet: Cisapride Overdose

Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Cisapride

• PubMed Central: Cisapride Journal Articles
• JAMA: Cisapride Journal Articles
• Google Scholar: Cisapride Journal Articles

Clinical Trials for Cisapride

• CenterWatch: Cisapride Clinical Trials

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