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Last Updated Oct 9, 2024 | 10:52 AM IST

Clebopro Tablet is used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It contains Clebopride, which belongs to the class of prokinetic agents. It works by blocking the messages between the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the vomiting centre in the brain. As a result, Clebopro Tablet prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy.

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Composition

CLEBOPRIDE-0.5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer

Zydus Cadila

Consume Type

ORAL

Return Policy

Not Returnable

Expires on or after

Apr-26

for this medicine

About Clebopro Tablet

Clebopro Tablet is an antiemetic medicine. It is used in the prevention of nausea and vomiting associated with cancer chemotherapy. Nausea is an uneasy feeling in which a person feels an urge to vomit, while vomiting is the natural response to the body to discharge the stomach contents forcefully. Clebopro Tablet is also used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Gastroesophageal reflux disease is a condition that occurs when stomach acid frequently flows back into the food pipe (oesophagus). This backflow (acid reflux) irritates the food pipe and causes heartburn. 

Clebopro Tablet contains Clebopride, which belongs to the class of prokinetic agents. It works by blocking the messages between the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the vomiting centre in the brain. As a result, Clebopro Tablet prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy.

Clebopro Tablet may cause certain side effects like restlessness, fatigue, drowsiness, diarrhea, weakness, and lack of energy. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, if it does not resolve, consult your doctor. Clebopro Tablet should be taken as prescribed by your doctor. Clebopro Tablet can be taken with or without food. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your doctor based on your condition.

Clebopro Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition, including complete medication and medical history, to rule out any possible side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have any history of liver/kidney disease and gastrointestinal disorders. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Clebopro Tablet . Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines, as this medicine may make you feel dizzy. Drinking alcohol can increase dizziness and also cause gastric problems. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.

Uses of Clebopro Tablet

Treatment of Nausea and Vomiting associated with chemotherapy

Medicinal Benefits

Clebopro Tablet contains Clebopride, which belongs to the class of prokinetic agents. It works by blocking the messages between the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the vomiting centre in the brain. As a result, Clebopro Tablet prevents the sensation of nausea and vomiting caused by cancer chemotherapy.

Directions for Use

Take Clebopro Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. The dose of the medicine will be decided by your doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not chew, crush or break the tablet.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Clebopro Tablet

  • Diarrhoea
  • Stomach upset
  • Indigestion  
  • Restlessness
  • Fatigue
  • Weakness
  • Lack of energy
  • Dizziness

Drug Warnings

 Clebopro Tablet should be avoided if you are allergic to it. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition, including complete medication and medical history, to rule out any side effects/interactions. Before administration, inform your doctor if you have any history of liver/kidney disease and gastrointestinal disorders. Let your doctor know if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before starting treatment with Clebopro Tablet . Avoid driving vehicles or operating machines, as this medicine may make you feel dizzy. Drinking alcohol can increase dizziness and also cause gastric problems. Hence, avoid alcohol consumption and smoking. It is unknown whether Clebopro Tablet can be given to children. Hence, it should be given only upon a doctor’s prescription.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Clebopro Tablet may interact with pain killers (aspirin, acetaminophen), antidepressants (duloxetine), antihistamine (diphenhydramine), anti-anxiety (alprazolam), anticonvulsant (pregabalin), antiparkinson (levodopa), anti-diabetic (insulin), narcotics and sleep medicines.

Drug-Food Interactions: Avoid alcohol consumption and smoking.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor before giving Clebopro Tablet if your child has any history of kidney or liver disease.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ASPIRIN
  • DULOXETINE
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • PREGABALIN
  • LEVODOPA
  • INSULIN

Habit Forming

No

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Certain food items/medicines are known to cause nausea/vomiting.
  • Make sure to drink more fluids to avoid dehydration.
  • Try to eat a healthy diet that includes lots of fruits and vegetables, nuts, and low-fat dairy products. It will help keep your child in good health and avoid nausea and vomiting. 
  • Avoid giving greasy or oily foods, as these foods trigger nausea and vomiting.
  • Take sufficient rest and avoid any activity immediately after eating.
  • Consume plain, light foods such as bread and biscuits.
  • Avoid food with strong flavours and fried food.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Nausea/Vomiting: Nausea is an uneasy feeling in the stomach that may come and go in waves in which a person feels a strong urge to vomit. It happens before vomiting. Vomiting is the forcible voluntary or involuntary emptying of stomach contents through the mouth. Usually, your child can face nausea and vomiting as the unpleasant effects of cancer therapy after chemotherapy. It is essential to control vomiting and nausea in cancer patients for performing everyday activities of the day. If not controlled, it can lead to mental changes, loss of appetite, malnutrition, and dehydration. Clebopro Tablet is used in the treatment of moderately emetogenic cancer chemotherapy in children.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid alcohol consumption during the treatment, as it can cause serious side effects.

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Pregnancy

Caution

If you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before receiving Clebopro Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before receiving Clebopro Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

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Driving

Unsafe

Clebopro Tablet may cause dizziness and make you sleepy or drowsy. Hence, avoid driving or operation medicine while on treatment with Clebopro Tablet .

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Liver

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Kidney

Caution

Please consult your doctor if you have a kidney impairment or if you have any concerns regarding this.

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Children

Consult your doctor

Please consult your doctor about using Clebopro Tablet in children.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
Other Info - CLE0141

FAQs

Clebopro Tablet is used to treat Nausea and Vomiting associated with chemotherapy.
Clebopro Tablet contains Clebopride, which belongs to the class of prokinetic agents. It works by blocking the messages between the chemoreceptor trigger zone (CTZ) and the vomiting centre in the brain.
No, do not stop taking Clebopro Tablet on your own. If you feel better and the symptoms are relieved, please consult your doctor.

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