Sulpiride pharmaceutical compositions

The present invention relates to pharmaceutical compositions containing sulpiride compounds having the general formula: where R1 is branched or straight chain alkyl having from 1 to about 7 carbon atoms, a substituted or unsubstituted aryl, a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted aralkyl, a substituted or unsubstituted alkylcycloalkyl, or a group having the formula (CH2)n R2 where R2 is a substituted or unsubstituted aryl or a substituted or unsubstituted cycloalkyl, and n is an alkyl group having from 0 to about 6 carbon atoms and pharmaceutically acceptable salts or diluents.