Lencirab-LV Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Allencia Biosciences
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lencirab-LV Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Lencirab-LV Capsule SR is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lencirab-LV Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lencirab-LV Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lencirab-LV Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lencirab-LV Capsule SR may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
How it works
Lencirab-LV Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
Quick Tips
Do not consume alcohol while taking Lencirab-LV Capsule SR as it can increase the risk of stomach damage. Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Lencirab-LV Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosing schedule for Lencirab-LV Capsule SR?
Take one Lencirab-LV Capsule SR daily on an empty stomach as directed by your doctor. It's essential to adhere strictly to the prescribed dosing regimen.
Who should avoid using Lencirab-LV Capsule SR?
Patients with a known allergy to any component or excipient of this medicine should not use Lencirab-LV Capsule SR.
Can Lencirab-LV Capsule SR cause dizziness in some patients?
Yes, dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) is a possible side effect of Lencirab-LV Capsule SR. If you experience dizziness, it's recommended to rest and resume once you feel better.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with Lencirab-LV Capsule SR?
Several studies suggest that treatment with high doses or long-term therapy (a year or longer) may be linked to a higher risk of osteoporosis-related fractures, such as hip, wrist, or spine fractures.
Can I drive while taking Lencirab-LV Capsule SR?
No, taking Lencirab-LV Capsule SR may impair your ability to drive or use machines. Wait until you know how this medicine affects you before engaging in these activities.
How should I store and dispose of unused Lencirab-LV Capsule SR?
Store the medicine in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the pack or label. Dispose of any unused medication properly, ensuring it's not consumed by pets, children, or other individuals.
