ampty 50mg tablet

4.5 (17 reviews)

Itopride (50mg)

🏭 Mark Remedies Pvt Ltd 📦 Varies by brand 💊 Allopathy 📅 Updated: Aug 22, 2026

📋 Prescription Required 💊 Generic Available

Medically Reviewed

SaathiMed Expert Panel | Aug 22, 2026

What is ampty 50mg tablet used for?

Ampty (Itopride) is used to treat GASTRO INTESTINAL. It contains Itopride (50mg), which Dopamine D2 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor. Always consult your doctor before use. Take as prescribed.

Generic Name: Itopride
Manufacturer: Mark Remedies Pvt Ltd
Form: Allopathy
Pregnancy Category: A
Prescription Required: Yes

💡 Did You Know? The first generic medicine was introduced in India in 1970 after the Patents Act was amended.

💊 ampty 50mg tablet Uses & Benefits

Functional dyspepsia, chronic gastritis, gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Off-label uses: Diabetic gastroparesis, postoperative ileus

📋 Drug Information

Generic Name(s)	Itopride
Brand Name	Ampty
Manufacturer	Mark Remedies Pvt Ltd
Packaging / Form	Varies by brand (Allopathy)
Therapeutic Class	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class	Dopamine (D2) receptor antagonist-Prokinetic agent
Route of Administration	Oral
Storage	Store at room temperature (20-25°C), protect from light and moisture
Shelf Life	As per manufacturer

🔬 Pharmacology (PK/PD)

Pharmacokinetics

AbsorptionRapidly absorbed after oral administration

DistributionWidely distributed in tissues

Protein Binding96%

MetabolismHepatic via flavin-containing monooxygenase (FMO)

Half-Life6 hours

ExcretionRenal (90% as metabolites, 10% unchanged)

Bioavailability60%

Onset of Action30-60 minutes

Peak Plasma Time1-2 hours

Duration of Action6-8 hours

How It Works

Dopamine D2 receptor antagonist and acetylcholinesterase inhibitor

Mechanism Steps

1Blocks dopamine D2 receptors in the gastrointestinal tract, reducing inhibitory effects on motility

2Inhibits acetylcholinesterase, increasing acetylcholine levels at neuromuscular junctions

3Enhances gastric antral contractions and improves gastroduodenal coordination

💡 How to Take ampty 50mg tablet

Follow your doctor's prescription exactly.

⚠️ Side Effects of ampty 50mg tablet

✅ Common Side Effects

Diarrhea
Headache
Abdominal pain
Nausea

🚨 Serious Side Effects

Extrapyramidal symptoms
Jaundice
Severe allergic reactions

⚠️ Rare Side Effects

Galactorrhea
Gynecomastia
Leukopenia

Consult your doctor if you experience any unusual symptoms.

🔬 Drug Interactions

⚠️ Drug	Severity	Effect
Anticholinergics	Major	Reduced prokinetic effect
MAOIs	Major	Increased risk of hypertensive crisis
CNS depressants	Moderate	Enhanced sedation
Antipsychotics	Moderate	Additive extrapyramidal effects
Antacids	Minor	Reduced absorption of itopride
H2 receptor antagonists	Minor	No significant interaction

🚨 Major Interactions

Anticholinergics
MAOIs

⚡ Moderate Interactions

CNS depressants
Antipsychotics

ℹ️ Minor Interactions

Antacids
H2 receptor antagonists

🍽️ Food Interactions

Food may delay absorption but does not affect extent

🍷 Alcohol Interaction

Avoid alcohol; may increase CNS depression

🛡️ Safety & Warnings

🚫 Contraindications

Hypersensitivity to itopride, gastrointestinal hemorrhage, mechanical obstruction, perforation

📊 Monitoring Parameters

Monitor for extrapyramidal symptoms, gastrointestinal symptoms

🤱 Lactation Safety

Excreted in breast milk; use with caution

💊 Overdose Management

Symptomatic and supportive treatment; no specific antidote

⏰ Missed Dose

Take as soon as remembered; skip if almost time for next dose; do not double dose

👨‍⚕️ Reviewed by Expert

SaathiMed Expert Panel

MD, PhD - Pharmacology

Last reviewed on: Aug 22, 2026

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⭐ User Reviews

Happy Patient Jul 10, 2026

Effective and reliable. Worked as expected.

Trusted Reviewer Jul 10, 2026

Good quality medicine. Satisfied with the outcome.