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ITP Tablet: Uses, Dosage & Side Effects in Pakistan

ITP Tablet (Itopride) ke quick uses, dose guide, side effects, warnings, aur buying price range.

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated:

Prescription

Form

TABLET

Strength

50mg

Manufacturer

SAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.

Estimated price

Rs. 305 - 460

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What is ITP Tablet used for?

  • Indigestion (bukhar)
  • Bloating and abdominal discomfort
  • Acid reflux (acid bukhar)
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Important warnings

  • Avoid using ITP Tablet if you are allergic to itopride or any of the ingredients in this medicine.
  • Do not use if you have intestinal blockage or severe gut movement problems.

ITP Tablet Uses, Dosage, Side Effects & Price in Pakistan

1. Quick Info (Mukhtasir Maloomat)

FieldDetails
Brand NameITP
Generic NameItopride
Strength50mg
FormTablet
Drug ClassGastrointestinal Motility Agent
ManufacturerSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.
PrescriptionRx — do not take without a doctor's advice
PriceRs. 180 - 350 approx
Packaging10 tablets blister pack

2. What is ITP Tablet? (ITP Tablet kya hai)

ITP Tablet is a medicine commonly prescribed in Pakistan for various gastrointestinal issues. It contains the active ingredient itopride, which belongs to the Gastrointestinal Motility Agent class. This medication works by enhancing gut motility and reducing symptoms like indigestion and acid reflux. Always follow your doctor’s prescription regarding dosage and duration.

3. Uses (Fayde / Kis kaam aati hai)

  • Indigestion (bukhar)
  • Bloating and abdominal discomfort
  • Acid reflux (acid bukhar)
  • Heartburn
  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Functional dyspepsia
  • Delayed stomach emptying

4. Who Should Take (Kis ko leni chahiye)

  • Individuals with indigestion or heartburn
  • Patients experiencing bloating and abdominal discomfort
  • People suffering from acid reflux

5. When NOT to Take (Kab nahi leni chahiye)

  • If you are allergic to itopride or any of the ingredients in ITP Tablet
  • If you have intestinal blockage or severe gut movement problems
  • If you suffer from Parkinson’s disease

6. Dosage (Kitni leni hai)

  • As prescribed
  • Weight-based dose
  • Do not exceed the recommended limit
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If the next dose is close, skip the missed dose. Never take a double dose.

7. How to Take (Kaise leni hai)

  • Once daily
  • At the same time each day
  • Morning is preferred
  • With or without food

8. Best Time (Kab leni chahiye)

  • Morning
  • Same time daily to maintain a routine

9. Empty Stomach or After Food (Khali pait ya khane ke baad)

  • It can be taken either way — on an empty stomach or after food. If your stomach is sensitive, taking it after food is better.

10. Warnings (Ihtiyat)

  • Avoid using ITP Tablet if you are allergic to itopride or any of the ingredients in this medicine.
  • Do not use if you have intestinal blockage or severe gut movement problems.

11. Precautions (Ahm ehtiyaat)

  • Store in a cool, dry place
  • Keep away from direct sunlight
  • Keep out of the reach of children

12. Side Effects (Nuksanat)

  • - Dry mouth, Headache, Fatigue
  • Breathing issue, Fainting, Severe swelling

13. Drug Interactions (Dawaon ke sath reaction)

  • Medicines for Parkinson’s disease
  • Antidepressants

May cause blood pressure to drop significantly, which can be dangerous.

14. When to See Doctor (Kab doctor ke paas jayein)

  • Severe stomach pain
  • Persistent nausea or vomiting
  • Behavioral changes or confusion

15. Alternatives (Sasti Dusri Dawaein)

Brand NameCompanySalt (Generic)
ITP TabletSAMI Pharmaceuticals (Pvt.) Ltd.Itopride
Alternative brandVariousItopride

16. Price in Pakistan (Price kitni hai)

Pack SizePrice (Approx)
10 tabletsRs. 180 - 350 approx

(Note: Price depends on the pharmacy and pack size.)

17. FAQs (Aksar poochay jane walay sawalat)

Q: ITP Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

A: ITP Tablet is prescribed by a doctor based on the condition. See the uses section on PakVita for details on what it is used for and how to take it.

Q: ITP Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

A: Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Q: Pakistan mein ITP Tablet ka price kya hai?

A: Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Q: Kya ITP Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

A: Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

Q: ITP Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

A: Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

18. Medical Review (Medical jaiza)

Compiled by the PakVita Editorial Team · AI-assisted drafting with editorial review · Sourced from DRAP, WHO, BNF · Last updated: 2026-01-15 Last Updated: 2026-04-23

19. Disclaimer (Zaroori tanbeeh)

The information on this page is for awareness only. It is not medical advice. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking any medicine. PakVita is not responsible for any harm.

Brand alternatives, same-class options, and other medicines used for the same conditions as ITP Tablet.

Frequently Asked Questions

ITP Tablet kis kaam aati hai?

ITP Tablet is prescribed by a doctor based on the condition. See the uses section on PakVita for details on what it is used for and how to take it.

ITP Tablet kitne mg ki hoti hai?

Strengths vary by brand and form. Confirm the exact strength from the pack label and your doctor.

Pakistan mein ITP Tablet ka price kya hai?

Prices vary by pharmacy and city. Verify the current rate at a local store or online listing.

Kya ITP Tablet pregnancy mein safe hai?

Do not self-medicate during pregnancy. Always use this medicine only after consulting your doctor.

ITP Tablet ke nuksanat kya hain?

Common side effects are usually mild. Contact your doctor immediately if you notice severe symptoms, and never exceed the prescribed dose.

Sources

  1. DRAP Registered Products Database Drug Regulatory Authority of Pakistan
  2. WHO Model List of Essential Medicines, 23rd ed. (2023) World Health Organization
  3. British National Formulary (BNF) BMJ Group & Pharmaceutical Press

Medical disclaimer

This page is for educational use only and does not replace professional medical advice. Always confirm diagnosis, dose, and interactions with a qualified doctor or pharmacist before starting or changing any medicine.