Acotiamide Tablets

Therapeutic Indication

Functional Dyspepsia

Improves gastric motility

Enhances stomach emptying

Acotiamide

Tablet

Acotiamide is a gastroprokinetic agent used in the management of functional dyspepsia. It works by enhancing acetylcholine release, improving gastric motility, and accelerating stomach emptying, thereby relieving symptoms such as bloating, early satiety, and postprandial fullness.

Speciality	Gastroenterology \| Internal Medicine
Tags	Gastroprokinetic \| Dyspepsia Relief
Strength	100 mg
Packing Size	10 Tablets

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Mechanism

Acotiamide enhances acetylcholine release by inhibiting acetylcholinesterase activity in the enteric nervous system. This increases gastric motility and accelerates gastric emptying, improving symptoms of functional dyspepsia.

Pharmacokinetics

Absorption: Rapidly absorbed after oral administration
Metabolism: Hepatic metabolism
Elimination: Renal and fecal excretion
Half-life: Approximately 10 hours

Side Effects

Diarrhea
Abdominal pain
Headache
Nausea

Contraindication

Hypersensitivity to Acotiamide
Severe hepatic impairment

Interaction

Anticholinergic drugs (may reduce efficacy)
Other prokinetic agents

Warning and Precautions

Use with caution in patients with liver disease
Monitor for gastrointestinal side effects
Not recommended for pediatric use

Dosage

As directed by the Physician.