Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's belongs to a group of medicines called 'prokinetics, psycholeptic and antipsychotics' used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), dyspepsia (indigestion). Additionally, Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's is also used to treat psychotic disorders like somatic symptom disorders and chronic schizophrenia with negative symptoms.
Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's contains 'Levosulpiride' which increases the pressure of the inferior oesophagal (food pipe) sphincter, thereby preventing the backflow of food and acid from the stomach into the mouth. Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's increases gastrointestinal motility without disrupting their rhythm, thereby helps in treating indigestion. Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain such as dopamine, thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
You are advised to take Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dizziness, sleepiness, weakness, and vertigo (spinning sensation). Most of these side-effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.
Do not take Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, so drive only if you are alert. Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety has not been established. Avoid consuming alcohol along with Emlevo 50 mg Tablet 10's as it could lead to unpleasant side-effects. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side-effects/interactions.