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Which of the following is the most common side effect of Cisapride?

A
Arrythmias
B
Constipation
C
Diarrhoea
D
Convulsion
High-Yield Explanation
Cisapride is a prokinetic drug and the most common side effect associated with its use are abdominal cramps, borborygmi and diarrhea. Cisapride is a non selective serotonin 5HT4 agonist and paial 5HT3 agonist, it acts by increasing acetylcholine release from myenteric neurons.

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