PREPARATION CONTAINING OPTICALLY PURE (+) NORCISAPRID FOR TREATING VOMITING AND CENTRAL NEURAL SYSTEM DISORDERS

摘要

Compositons employing and methods utilizing the optically pure (+) isomer of norcisapride are disclosed. This compound has surprisingly been found to be a potent drug for the treatment of disorders of the central nervous system. The compound, (+) norcisapride, has also been found to be a potent antiemetic agent. Finally, the (+) isomer of norcisapride also avoids certain adverse side effects and certain adverse drug interactions.