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Lubowel 24mcg Capsule
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat constipation and irritable bowel syndrome (symptoms include abdominal pain, cramping, bloating, and diarrhea or constipation). It works by increasing the secretion of fluids in the intestine, thereby making the stool soft and easier to pass.
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is mainly used to treat chronic constipation
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is mainly used to treat chronic constipation
Uses of Lubowel Capsule
Benefits of Lubowel Capsule
In Constipation
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule helps to soften stools and helps in their passing out. Softening of stools increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.
In Irritable bowel syndrome
Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory disease of the large intestine (colon) that usually needs long term management. This can lead to bleeding, frequent diarrhea, bloating, flatulence, cramps and stomach pain. Lubowel 24mcg Capsule relaxes the muscles in your stomach and gut (intestine), increases the secretions that improve movement of food and relieves these symptoms effectively. Usually, it is used along with other medicines for management of your condition.
Side effects of Lubowel Capsule
Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if youβre worried about them
Common side effects of Lubowel
- Nausea
- Headache
- Abdominal pain
- Abdominal distension
- Diarrhea
- Flatulence
How to use Lubowel Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Lubowel 24mcg Capsule. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lubowel 24mcg 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.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lubowel 24mcg Capsule alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Lubowel 24mcg Capsule is recommended.
Liver
CAUTION
Lubowel 24mcg Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lubowel 24mcg Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Lubowel 24mcg Capsule should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset.
- Do not skip any dose and finish the complete course as suggested by the doctor.
- It may cause diarrhea. Drink plenty of fluids to avoid dehydration while taking this medicine.Β
- It is not recommended to the patient suffering from severe diarrhea.
- Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Prostaglandins and related compounds
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
Action Class
Chloride channel activator
Patient concerns
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Tata 1mg's sole intention is to ensure that its consumers get information that is expert-reviewed, accurate and trustworthy. However, the information contained herein should NOT be used as a substitute for the advice of a qualified physician. The information provided here is for informational purposes only. This may not cover everything about particular health conditions, lab tests, medicines, all possible side effects, drug interactions, warnings, alerts, etc. Please consult your doctor and discuss all your queries related to any disease or medicine. We intend to support, not replace, the doctor-patient relationship.References
- McQuaid KR. Drugs Used in the Treatment of Gastrointestinal Diseases. In: Katzung BG, Masters SB, Trevor AJ, editors. Basic and Clinical Pharmacology. 11th ed. New Delhi, India: Tata McGraw Hill Education Private Limited; 2009. p. 1080.
- Drugs.com. Lubiprostone. [Accessed 27 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
- Lubiprostone. Bethesda, Maryland: Sucampo Pharmaceuticals, Inc.; 2006 [revised Apr. 2008]. [Accessed 27 Mar. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd
Address: Plot no 107/108,Namli block , Ranipool, East Sikkim 737135
Country of origin: India
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