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Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR

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Mediarka Lifesciences Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition

Levosulpiride (75mg) + Pantoprazole (40mg)

Overview Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD, or acid reflux) can be managed with Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules. This medication alleviates symptoms like heartburn, stomach upset, and irritation by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion. Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg SR capsules should be taken on an empty stomach, following your doctor's prescribed dosage and duration. Treatment length depends on your individual response and condition. Premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your physician of all other medications you're using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient side effects include abdominal pain, nausea, vomiting, diarrhea, headache, fever, rash, and flatulence. Report any concerning side effects immediately. Dizziness is a potential side effect; avoid driving or tasks requiring alertness until its impact is known. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential dizziness exacerbation. Lifestyle adjustments, such as consuming cool milk and avoiding hot beverages, spicy foods, and chocolate, may enhance treatment outcomes. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any kidney disease, pregnancy, planned pregnancy, or breastfeeding to your doctor.

Uses of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD)

Major Benefits of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as prescribed by your physician, adhering to both the dosage and treatment length. Ingest the entire capsule without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules should be taken on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR:

  • Stomach pain
  • Vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Headache
  • Nausea
  • Flatulence
  • Fundic gland polyps
  • Fever
  • Skin rash
  • Dizziness

How to use Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Ingest the Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR whole; do not crush, chew, or divide it. Administer on an empty stomach.

How Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR works:

Levosulpiride and pantoprazole are combined in Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Concomitant use of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules and alcohol can result in significant somnolence.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg SR capsules during pregnancy poses a confirmed risk to the fetus. Therefore, it's unsafe. Nevertheless, a physician might exceptionally prescribe it in critical circumstances where the potential advantages outweigh the hazards. Always seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingUNSAFE

Extended-release Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg capsules are contraindicated for breastfeeding mothers. Evidence indicates potential infant toxicity from this medication.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving ability may be impaired by Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg SR Capsules, which can induce drowsiness, dizziness, or dyskinesia. Consequently, individuals using this medication should refrain from driving and other activities demanding close attention.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

For individuals with severe kidney impairment, the use of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules requires careful monitoring. Dosage modification of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Patients with severe hepatic impairment should use Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules cautiously. Dosage modification of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg sustained-release capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

What if you forget to take Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR :

Should you forget to take a dose of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR, administer it immediately upon remembrance. Nevertheless, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Type of Therapy Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR

Always follow your doctor's instructions when taking Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg SR Capsules. One capsule daily, taken on an empty stomach, is recommended.
Patients allergic to any Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg SR Capsule ingredient should not use this medication.
Dizziness, including faintness, weakness, unsteadiness, or lightheadedness, is a possible side effect of Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR. Rest is advised if dizziness occurs; resume activities after feeling better.
Studies in adults indicate Arkapan LS 75mg/40mg Capsule SR may raise the risk of hip, wrist, or spine fractures related to osteoporosis. This fracture risk appears higher with higher doses, including multiple daily doses or long-term use (one year or more).
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