Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR
Manufacturer
Diabocare Pharmaceuticals
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Esomeprazole (40mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) by relieving symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a prescription medicine used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It works by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn, stomach pain, or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid production in the stomach to prevent discomfort.
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. Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
No common side effects listed.
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Lexoz L 75mg/40mg 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
Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole.
Quick Tips
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, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away. Do not consume alcohol while taking Lexoz L 75mg/40mg 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 Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What are the storage and disposal instructions for Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Store Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR in its original container, tightly closed, according to the instructions on the packaging or label. Dispose of any unused medication, ensuring it is not accessible to pets, children, or other individuals.
What is the recommended timing for taking Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Take Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is generally recommended to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Are there any contraindications associated with the use of Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR?
Avoid using Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR if you have a known allergy to any of its components or excipients.
Can Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR cause dizziness?
Yes, Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady, or lightheaded) in some patients. If you experience dizziness or lightheadedness, it is recommended to rest for a while and resume once you feel better.
Does the use of Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR increase the risk of fractures?
Several studies suggest that treatment with Lexoz L 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist, or spine. This increased risk is more likely to occur in patients receiving high doses (multiple daily doses) or long-term therapy (a year or longer).
