Wycozole-LSR Capsule
Manufacturer
Conch Healthcare Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Levosulpiride (75mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Wycozole-LSR Capsule is used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux), intestinal ulcers, and irritable bowel syndrome by reducing excess acid production in the stomach.
Dosage Form
Capsule SR
Introduction
Wycozole-LSR Capsule 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. The most common side effects are nausea, stomach pain, diarrhea, flatulence, constipation, headache, weakness, and flu-like symptoms. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having a fiber-rich diet, avoiding foods that trigger your symptoms, increasing fluid intake, and regular exercise can help you to get better results. Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any kidney or liver diseases. You should also tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or breastfeeding.
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. Wycozole-LSR Capsule is to be taken on an empty stomach.
Safety Information
Side Effects
nausea stomach pain diarrhea flatulence constipation headache weakness flu-like symptoms
Alcohol Warning
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Wycozole-LSR Capsule.
Breastfeeding Warning
Information regarding the use of Wycozole-LSR Capsule during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy Warning
Wycozole-LSR Capsule 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
Wycozole-LSR Capsule is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Rabeprazole.
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 Wycozole-LSR Capsule 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 Wycozole-LSR Capsule for longer than prescribed.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the recommended dosage and timing for taking Wycozole-LSR Capsule?
Take Wycozole-LSR Capsule exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.
Who should avoid taking Wycozole-LSR Capsule?
Use of Wycozole-LSR Capsule should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine. Consult your doctor if you have any concerns or questions.
Can Wycozole-LSR Capsule cause dizziness?
Yes, the use of Wycozole-LSR Capsule can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for sometime and resume once you feel better. However, if the dizziness persists or worsens, consult your doctor for further guidance.
Is there an increased risk of fractures associated with the use of Wycozole-LSR Capsule?
Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Wycozole-LSR Capsule may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer). Consult your doctor for personalized advice on minimizing this risk.
Can I drive or operate heavy machinery while taking Wycozole-LSR Capsule?
No, taking Wycozole-LSR Capsule may make you feel sleepy, dizzy or could affect your eyesight. So do not drive or use machines until you know how this medicine affects you. Consult your doctor for guidance on safe activities while taking this medicine.
How should I store and dispose of Wycozole-LSR Capsule?
Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people. Consult your doctor or pharmacist for guidance on proper disposal.
