Cinita Tablet 1mg

About Cinita Tablet 1mg

Cinita Tablet Uses

• Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)
• Non-ulcer dyspepsia
• Delayed gastric emptying

Cinita Tablet Benefits

• Speeds up stomach emptying
• Reduces bloating and reflux
• Eases discomfort after meals

Acid reflux and bloating are common complaints across Pakistan, from Karachi to Lahore. Cinita helps move food through the stomach faster, easing that discomfort.

Doctors in Islamabad and Rawalpindi often pair Cinita with diet changes for functional dyspepsia. It targets motility, not just acid, so relief tends to last longer.

Cinita works best when taken exactly as prescribed by a doctor. Long term use needs monitoring, since motility drugs can rarely affect the nervous system.

Drug Class

• Gastroprokinetic
• Benzamide derivative

Cinita Tablet 1mg formula

• Cinitapride

Available forms

• Tablet

How to use Cinita Tablet 1mg?

• Take Cinita 1mg three times daily, 15 minutes before meals.
• Swallow the tablet whole with a glass of water.
• Do not double the dose if a dose is missed.
• Continue the course for the duration your doctor advises.
• Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.

Drug Interactions

• Digoxin: Cinita can reduce digoxin absorption, lowering its effect on the heart.
• Antipsychotics (Phenothiazines): Combined use raises the risk of movement side effects.
• Anticholinergics: These drugs work against Cinita's action on stomach motility.
• Opioid Painkillers: Opioids slow the gut and can blunt Cinita's prokinetic effect.

Risks and warnings

• Tardive Dyskinesia History: Cinita is not safe for patients with a past reaction to antipsychotic drugs.
• Pregnancy: Avoid during the first trimester unless a doctor confirms the benefit outweighs the risk.
• Driving and Machinery: This medicine can cause drowsiness, so avoid driving until you know how it affects you.
• GI Bleeding or Obstruction: Do not use Cinita if you have active stomach bleeding, blockage, or a perforation.
• Elderly Patients: Use with caution in older adults, since involuntary movement side effects are more likely.

Side Effects

• Drowsiness
• Diarrhea
• Dry mouth
• Headache
• Involuntary muscle movements (rare)
• Skin rash (rare)
• Breast swelling in men (very rare)

Storage Conditions

Store Cinita tablets below 30 degrees Celsius in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. Keep the strip in its original packaging until use. Keep out of reach of children.