Evorid 25 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called 'prokinetics, psycholeptic and antipsychotics' used to treat gastro-oesophagal reflux disease (GERD), irritable bowel syndrome (IBS), dyspepsia (indigestion). Evorid 25 Tablet increases the pressure of the inferior oesophagal sphincter, thereby preventing the backflow of food and acid from the stomach into the mouth. This helps in treating gastro-oesophagal acid reflux (GERD). Evorid 25 Tablet increases gastrointestinal motility by enhancing the strength of contractions without disrupting their rhythm, thereby helps in treating indigestion. Additionally, Evorid 25 Tablet is also used to treat somatic symptom disorders and chronic schizophrenia with negative symptoms. Evorid 25 Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain such as dopamine, thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.

FAQs

How does Evorid 25 Tablet help to treat GERD?

Evorid 25 Tablet increases the pressure of the inferior oesophageal sphincter, thereby preventing the backflow of food and acid from the stomach into the mouth. This helps in treating gastro-oesophageal acid reflux.

How does Evorid 25 Tablet help to treat dyspepsia (indigestion)?

Evorid 25 Tablet increases gastrointestinal motility by enhancing the strength of contractions without disrupting their rhythm, thereby helps in treating indigestion.

Can I stop taking Evorid 25 Tablet if I feel well?

Do not discontinue Evorid 25 Tablet without consulting your doctor. To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Evorid 25 Tablet for as long as prescribed. Do not be reluctant to speak with your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Evorid 25 Tablet.

Does Evorid 25 Tablet cause weight gain?

Evorid 25 Tablet may cause weight gain due to increased appetite. Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Can I lie down after having meals?

To prevent acidity, avoid lying down immediately after meals. Raise the head of the bed 10-20cm by putting on a pillow so that the head and chest are above the waist. This prevents acid reflux.

How does Evorid 25 Tablet help to treat schizophrenia?

Evorid 25 Tablet works by blocking the effects of chemical receptors in the brain such as dopamine, thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.