Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Lxora Life Sciences
Salt Composition
Naproxen (250mg) + Domperidone (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines used in the prevention of migraines.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet may be prescribed alone or in combination with another medicine. It can be taken with or without food. The dose and duration will depend on the severity of your condition and how well it helps your symptoms. Use it regularly and do not discontinue using it until the doctor tells you it is alright to stop.
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. Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How it works
Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Naproxen and Domperidone. Naproxen is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain due to migraine. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting associated with migraine. It also increases the movement of the stomach and intestines allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.
Quick Tips
Have your meals at the same time everyday Avoid bright lights and extreme temperatures Avoid loud music and noisy places Avoid chocolates, cheese, processed food, alcohol and smoking Get enough sleep and avoid stress
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet used for?
Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medication that contains naproxen and domperidone. It is primarily used to relieve the symptoms of migraine, including headache, nausea, and vomiting. Naproxen works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers that cause pain, while domperidone helps to increase the movement of food through the stomach, reducing the risk of vomiting.
Should I stop taking Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet when my migraine symptoms improve?
No, it is essential not to discontinue Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet without consulting your doctor. Follow their guidance on how long to take the medication and under what circumstances.
Can taking Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet lead to diarrhea?
Yes, one potential side effect of Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet is diarrhea. If you experience this symptom, it is crucial to stay hydrated by drinking plenty of fluids and consult your doctor if the issue persists or is accompanied by signs of dehydration such as dark-colored and strong-smelling urine.
Are there any specific contraindications associated with Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet?
Yes, Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet should be avoided in patients with known allergies to the components or excipients of this medication. It is also not recommended for individuals with a history of stomach ulcers, active or recurrent bleeding, heart failure, high blood pressure, and liver or kidney disease.
Can taking Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet cause damage to kidneys?
Yes, the long-term use of Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet can potentially harm your kidneys. This is because painkillers like naproxen lower prostaglandin levels in the body, which can lead to kidney damage. Patients with pre-existing kidney disease should avoid using this medication.
Is it safe to take a higher dose of Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet?
No, taking more than the recommended dose of Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet increases the risk of side effects. If you are experiencing severe migraine attacks that are not relieved by the standard dosage, consult your doctor for re-evaluation.
How should I store Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet?
To maintain the effectiveness and safety of Lxonap D 250mg/10mg Tablet, it is crucial to store the medication in its original container or pack, tightly closed. Dispose of any unused medicine according to the instructions provided.
