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Lupirtin -SR Tablet
Prescription Required
Product introduction
Lupirtin -SR Tablet is a pain relieving medicine. It is used to treat acute and chronic pain associated with various conditions such as muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps. It is not recommended for use in patients less than 18 years of age.
Lupirtin -SR Tablet can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, dryness in mouth, and abdominal bloating. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Lupirtin -SR Tablet can be taken with or without food. In general, you should try to use the smallest amount necessary to control your symptoms, for the shortest possible time. You should take this medicine regularly while you need it. Try not to miss doses as this will make the medicine less effective.
Some of the common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, dizziness, drowsiness, nausea, dryness in mouth, and abdominal bloating. If any of these side effects do not go away or get worse, you should let your doctor know. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the symptoms.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have any medical conditions or disorders. You should also tell your doctor all the other medicines you are using or taking. Pregnant and breastfeeding women should consult their doctors before using this medicine.
Uses of Lupirtin Tablet SR
Benefits of Lupirtin Tablet SR
In Pain relief
Lupirtin -SR Tablet helps relieve moderate to severe pain in conditions that affect joints and muscles. It works by blocking chemical messengers in the brain that tell us we have pain. It can help relieve pain in conditions like muscle pain, headache, nerve pain, postoperative pain, and menstrual cramps. The dose and duration will be decided by the doctor depending on the condition you are being treated for. This medicine helps one go about their daily activities more easily and have a better, more active, quality of life.
Side effects of Lupirtin Tablet SR
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 you’re worried about them
Common side effects of Lupirtin
- Fatigue
- Dizziness
- Nausea
- Dryness in mouth
- Tremors
- Heartburn
- Vomiting
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Loss of appetite
- Depression
- Headache
- Abdominal discomfort
- Sleep disturbance
- Increased sweating
- Restlessness
- Nervousness
- Flatulence
- Diarrhea
How to use Lupirtin Tablet SR
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. Lupirtin -SR Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
How Lupirtin Tablet SR works
Lupirtin -SR Tablet decreases the perception of pain by blocking the transmission of pain signals to the brain.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Lupirtin -SR Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lupirtin -SR Tablet 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
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lupirtin -SR Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lupirtin -SR Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lupirtin -SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lupirtin -SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lupirtin -SR Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lupirtin -SR Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Lupirtin Tablet SR?
If you miss a dose of Lupirtin -SR Tablet, skip it and continue with your normal schedule. Do not double the dose.
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Quick tips
- Lupirtin -SR Tablet is given when pain killers (NSAIDs) cannot be given due to gastric damage caused by them.
- Inform your doctor before starting Lupirtin -SR Tablet if
- You have an underlying liver disease
- You take alcohol regularly
- You are pregnant or planning to get pregnant or breastfeeding
- Get your liver function tests done before starting Lupirtin -SR Tablet and follow up tests every week while you are taking the medicine.
- Stop taking Lupirtin -SR Tablet and immediately inform your doctor if you get any symptoms of liver disease like nausea, vomiting, stomach pain or yellow colored urine.
Fact Box
Chemical Class
Pyridine Derivative
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
PAIN ANALGESICS
Action Class
Selective neuronal potassium channel openers (SNEPCO)
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Lupirtin -SR Tablet
Once A Day
89%
Twice A Day
10%
What are you using Lupirtin Tablet SR for?
Nerve pain
50%
Pain relief
25%
Post operativ*
12%
Headache
12%
*Post operative pain
How much was the improvement?
Poor
50%
Excellent
33%
Average
17%
What were the side-effects while using Lupirtin -SR Tablet?
Drowsiness
17%
Nausea
17%
Dizziness
17%
No Side Effec*
17%
Fatigue
17%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Lupirtin Tablet SR?
With food
100%
Please rate Lupirtin -SR Tablet on price
Average
67%
Not Expensive
33%
FAQs
Is Lupirtin -SR Tablet beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia?
Yes, Lupirtin -SR Tablet is seen to be beneficial in the treatment of fibromyalgia in some clinical studies, however, Lupirtin -SR Tablet is yet to get formal regulatory approval for this condition. Fibromyalgia is a disease that is characterized by musculoskeletal pain, fatigue, and depression.
What is the benefit of using Lupirtin -SR Tablet with paracetamol?
Both Lupirtin -SR Tablet and paracetamol help in relieving pain but they work in entirely different ways. When paracetamol is given with Lupirtin -SR Tablet, pain relief is better as compared to single drug use. However, both can cause liver toxicity, so monitoring of liver function is very important when taken together.
Does Lupirtin -SR Tablet cause liver toxicity?
Yes, Lupirtin -SR Tablet causes liver toxicity. Use of Lupirtin -SR Tablet is contraindicated in patients with an underlying liver disease.
Can Lupirtin -SR Tablet be used for the treatment of osteoarthritis pain?
Lupirtin -SR Tablet can be used for the relief of pain associated with osteorthritis and post orthopedic surgery pain. It is especially useful for patients who cannot take NSAIDs because of the risk of NSAID-induced gastritis.
Does use of Lupirtin -SR Tablet cause green discoloration of urine?
There have been case reports that Lupirtin -SR Tablet causes green discoloration of urine. However, this is not a very commonly seen effect. Inform your doctor if you experience this symptom.
Is Lupirtin -SR Tablet useful in the treatment of epilpesy?
Lupirtin -SR Tablet is not approved for the treatment of epilepsy. However, a few animal studies have shown a beneficial effect of Lupirtin -SR Tablet for treating epilepsy and this effect is still being explored.
Would I experience any withdrawal symptoms once I stop using Lupirtin -SR Tablet?
Yes, you can experience withdrawal symptoms once you stop using Lupirtin -SR Tablet like sweating, tremor, and mood alterations with long term use of Lupirtin -SR Tablet. Inform your doctor if you have these symptoms.
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Name: Lupin Ltd
Address: 3rd floor Kalpataru Inspire, Off. W E Highway, Santacruz (East), Mumbai 400 055. India
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Lupirtin -SR Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Lupirtin -SR Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
In case of any issues, contact us
Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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