Evaluation of new gastro-intestinal prokinetic (ENGIP-I) study.

J Indian Med Assoc

JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mumbai 400030.

Published: October 2005

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  • The ENGIP-I study examined how effective and safe itopride is for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
  • Significant improvements in heartburn frequency, severity, and regurgitation were noted after just 3 days of treatment.
  • The study found that itopride was well tolerated by patients and is considered a favorable option for treating GERD.

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The ENGIP-I study was conducted to investigate the efficacy, and safety of itopride in patients of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease. There were significant reductions in heartburn frequency, heartburn severity, gastro-oesophageal regurgitation frequency at day 3 only. ENGIP-I study concluded that itopride was well tolerated by patients and appears to be the drug of choice in patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease.

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Evaluation of new gastro-intestinal prokinetic (ENGIP-I) study.

J Indian Med Assoc

October 2005

JB Chemicals & Pharmaceuticals Limited, Mumbai 400030.

Article Synopsis
  • The ENGIP-I study examined how effective and safe itopride is for patients with gastro-oesophageal reflux disease (GERD).
  • Significant improvements in heartburn frequency, severity, and regurgitation were noted after just 3 days of treatment.
  • The study found that itopride was well tolerated by patients and is considered a favorable option for treating GERD.
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