Description
Composition
Each tablet contains:
- Levosulpiride USP – 50 mg
Indications (Uses)
Sulvin 50 mg is indicated for the treatment of:
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Functional Dyspepsia (Indigestion)
- Gastritis
- Delayed Gastric Emptying (Gastroparesis)
- Nausea and Vomiting associated with gastrointestinal disorders
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS) with dyspeptic symptoms (as prescribed)
Mechanism of Action
Levosulpiride selectively blocks dopamine D2 receptors and enhances gastrointestinal motility. It helps:
- Improve gastric emptying
- Reduce acid reflux symptoms
- Relieve bloating and abdominal discomfort
- Reduce nausea and vomiting associated with gastric motility disorders
Dosage and Administration
- Take one tablet as prescribed by your physician.
- Usually taken before meals with water.
- Swallow the tablet whole; do not crush or chew unless advised by your doctor.
- Follow the prescribed dosage and duration of treatment.
Common Side Effects
- Drowsiness
- Dizziness
- Headache
- Dry mouth
- Constipation or diarrhea
- Increased prolactin levels (which may cause breast tenderness, milk secretion, or menstrual irregularities with prolonged use)
Warnings and Precautions
- Use with caution in patients with kidney impairment.
- May cause drowsiness; avoid driving or operating machinery if affected.
- Avoid alcohol while taking this medicine.
- Inform your doctor if you have Parkinson’s disease, epilepsy, or a history of seizures.
- Consult your healthcare provider before use during pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Drug Interactions
Use with caution if taking:
- Antipsychotic medications
- Levodopa or other dopamine agonists
- Sedatives or central nervous system depressants
- Alcohol
Storage
- Store below 30°C.
- Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight and moisture.
- Keep out of reach of children.
Prescription Status: Prescription-only medicine. Use only under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional.





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