Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule
Manufacturer
Altius Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule
Introduction
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving the symptoms of acidity such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Breastfeeding Warning
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
Pregnancy Warning
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Pantoprazole.
Quick Tips
Prescribed to give relief from acidity and its associated symptoms. It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time. Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning. Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage for Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
Take Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule on an empty stomach daily.
Are there any contraindications for using Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule?
The use of Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.
Can Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, some patients may experience dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) while taking Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, rest for a short period and resume when feeling better.
Does Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule increase the risk of fractures?
There is evidence from studies in adults that Altole LS 75mg/40mg Capsule may increase the risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk was higher in patients who received high doses (multiple daily doses for longer durations).
