Efficacy and Safety Assessment of Acotiamide and Levosulpiride in Functional Dyspepsia

Journal Title: IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS) - Year 2017, Vol 16, Issue 11

Abstract

Aim: To assess the Efficacy and Safety of Acotiamide and Levosulpiride in Functional Dyspepsia Methods: Total 60 patients were selected for the study.Patients were divided into 2 groups. Group A received 100mg acotiamide TDS before meal for 8wks.Group B received levosulpiride 25 mg TDS for 8 wks.Treatment outcome categorized as excellent:Complete relief of symptoms, Good:improvement with only occasional symptoms,nil:no improvement. Safety parameters were assessed by noting the tolerability of adverse effects. Result: Patients treated with Acotiamide showed more improvement in symptoms of FD and better tolerated in comparision to Levosulpiride. Conclusion: Acotiamide found to be quiet safe and effective drug in patients of Functional Dyspepsia in comparision to Levosulpiride.

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Rasmirekha Behera, Sushant Sethi

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  • EP ID EP249560
  • DOI 10.9790/0853-1611105357
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Rasmirekha Behera, Sushant Sethi (2017). Efficacy and Safety Assessment of Acotiamide and Levosulpiride in Functional Dyspepsia. IOSR Journal of Dental and Medical Sciences (IOSR-JDMS), 16(11), 53-57. https://europub.co.uk./articles/-A-249560