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Lubowel 24Mcg Bottle Of 15 Capsules

15 Capsule(s) in Bottle

MRP426.56

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  • Lubowel 24Mcg Bottle Of 15 Capsules

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SUN PHARMA

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CAPSULE

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Product Summary

Uses
Chronic idiopathic constipation, Opioid-induced constipation, Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation
Therapy
Laxative
Side effects
Nausea, Diarrhoea, Abdominal pain, Headache, Bloating
Salt Content
Lubiprostone(24.0 Mcg)
3 Step Quality
Assurance
Cash on delivery
available
NPPA
Regulated

Medical Description

Lubowel is a capsule used to treat chronic idiopathic constipation and certain other forms of constipation in adults. Its active ingredient is lubiprostone.

Uses

  • Chronic idiopathic constipation
  • Opioid-induced constipation
  • Irritable bowel syndrome with constipation

Contraindications

If you are allergic to any ingredient of this medicine, do not use it. Do not use it if you have a known or suspected blockage in the stomach or intestine. Avoid it during severe diarrhoea and tell your doctor if you have liver disease, pregnancy, or severe stomach symptoms.

Side effects

  • Nausea
  • Diarrhoea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Headache
  • Bloating

Precautions and Warnings

Pregnancy

Pregnancy

Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy, or could be pregnant. Use lubiprostone only after medical advice.

Breast Feeding

Breast Feeding

Tell your doctor if you are breastfeeding. The breastfed infant should be monitored for diarrhoea if your doctor recommends treatment.

Driving

Driving

Dizziness or fainting may occur, especially if diarrhoea or vomiting develops. Do not drive until you know how this medicine affects you.

Alcohol

Alcohol

No specific alcohol interaction is established. Ask your doctor about alcohol if it worsens dizziness or stomach symptoms.

Directions for Use

Swallow the capsule whole with sufficient water. Do not crush or chew it. It may be taken with food if your doctor advises this to reduce nausea.

Storage and disposal

Store the capsules in the original pack at room temperature, protected from heat, moisture, and direct light. Keep them out of reach of children. Ask a pharmacist how to discard them.

Quick Tips

  • Drink fluids as advised by your doctor.
  • Stop and contact your doctor if severe diarrhoea develops.
  • Tell your doctor if you have severe abdominal pain, vomiting, or trouble passing stools.

Dosage

Overdose

An excess may cause nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, dizziness, breathing discomfort, or fainting. If you think you have taken too much of this medicine, contact your doctor immediately or visit the nearest hospital.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose, take it when remembered unless the next dose is near, and do not take extra medicine. If you missed any dose of medicine, take it as soon as you remember. If it's time for your next dose, then skip the missed dose and continue with your regular dose schedule. Do not take a double dose of medicine to compensate for the missed one.

How does this medicine work?

Lubiprostone increases fluid secretion in the intestine, helping stools move more easily.

Interactions

Interactions with other medicines

Some medicines can affect the way lubiprostone works or reduce its benefit. Tell your doctor about all medicines, supplements, and herbal products you use. In particular, tell them if you take methadone or other opioid pain medicines, laxatives, or medicines that lower blood pressure.

Interactions with food items

Taking the capsule with food may reduce nausea for some people. Ask your doctor or pharmacist about the best way to take it with meals.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

It is used for certain forms of constipation in adults when prescribed by a doctor.
Stop the medicine and contact your doctor promptly, especially if you feel faint or dehydrated.

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Manufacturer Details

Brand:LUBOWEL

Manufacturer Name:SUN PHARMA

Address:Sun Pharmaceutical Ind. Itd. Acme Plaza,Andheri-Kurla Road,Andheri(E),Mumbai-400059

Country of Origin:India

Vendor Details

Fulfillment Information: Lubowel 24 MCG Capsule (15) will be delivered by a licensed retail pharmacy nearest to your location. Order acceptance and fulfillment are dependent upon the verification of your doctor's valid prescription (where applicable) and the current stock of this medicine.

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