Cisapride (Systemic)

Brand Names : Propulsid, Prepulsid

Side Effects of This Medicine

Along with its needed effects, a medicine may cause some unwanted effects. Although not all of these side effects may occur, if they do occur they may need medical attention.

Check with your doctor immediately if the following side effect occurs:

Rare

Blurred vision or other changes in vision; convulsions (seizures); dizziness; fainting or feeling faint; fast or racing heartbeat; pounding or irregular heartbeat; swelling of face, hands, lower legs, and/or feet; unusual weight gain

Other side effects may occur that usually do not need medical attention. These side effects may go away during treatment as your body adjusts to the medicine. However, check with your doctor if any of the following side effects continue or are bothersome:

Less common or rare

Abdominal pain or cramping; constipation; diarrhea; drowsiness; dryness of mouth; gas; headache; heartburn or indigestion; nausea; runny nose; tremor; unusual tiredness or weakness

Other side effects not listed above may also occur in some patients. If you notice any other effects, check with your doctor.