Lafutidine + Domperidone

Information about Lafutidine + Domperidone

Lafutidine + Domperidone Uses

Lafutidine+Domperidone is used in the treatment of gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.

How Lafutidine + Domperidone works

Lafutidine + Domperidone is a combination of two medicines: Lafutidine and Domperidone, which relieves symptoms of gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Lafutidine is an H2 blocker (antacid). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn. Domperidone is a prokinetic which works on the region in the brain that controls vomiting. It also acts on the upper digestive tract to increase the movement of the stomach and intestines, allowing food to move more easily through the stomach.

Common side effects of Lafutidine + Domperidone

Nausea, Dryness in mouth, Dizziness, Constipation, Vomiting
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Available Medicine for Lafutidine + Domperidone

Lafaxid-DZuventus Healthcare Ltd
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Lafudac DTorrent Pharmaceuticals Ltd
971 variant(s)
Lafutax DAjanta Pharma Ltd
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Laciloc DCadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
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Futaden DEmcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd
991 variant(s)
Left DOlcare Laboratories
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Swiftin DInd Swift Laboratories Ltd
801 variant(s)
Lafukem DAlkem Laboratories Ltd
681 variant(s)
Lafjoy DJ B Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals Ltd
861 variant(s)
Lafumac DSRMacleods Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
761 variant(s)

Expert advice for Lafutidine + Domperidone

  • Lafutidine + Domperidone helps relieve acidity and heartburn.
  • It is a well tolerated and safe medicine with very low incidence of side effects.
  • It should be taken before meals as per the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor.
  • Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon while taking this medicine. These can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
  • It may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Don't drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how it affects you.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol when taking Lafutidine + Domperidone as it may irritate your stomach and also cause excessive drowsiness.
  • Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.

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