A Gastrointestinal Prokinetic That Improves Quality of Life
Belongs to class of medications: Serotonin receptor agonists
Mechanism: Highly selective serotonin 5-HT4 receptor agonist
- Stimulates colonic peristalsis which increases bowel motility
- Accelerates gastric emptying and small bowel transit
- Useful in patients with chronic constipation and G.I. motility disorders
- Improves symptoms & quality of life by enhancing gastric emptying
- Favourable safety profile and devoid of cardiac events
Indicated In:
- Chronic Constipation
- Chronic Idiopathic Constipation
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- GERD
