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Dexilo L 30mg Capsule

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Juvetica Lifesciences

Salt Composition

Dexlansoprazole (30mg)

Overview Dexilo L 30mg Capsule

Acid-reducing medication, L-Dex 30mg capsules, diminishes stomach acid production. Indicated for gastrointestinal conditions like heartburn and acid reflux stemming from excessive acidity, its dosage is determined by your physician and should be minimal and short-term. Administered intravenously by a healthcare professional, therapeutic effects may take weeks. Continue use as prescribed, even with symptom resolution. Long-term use may necessitate regular magnesium level monitoring due to potential depletion. Common, typically mild, side effects include nausea, vomiting, abdominal pain, diarrhea, and dyspepsia; consult your doctor if persistent or bothersome. The risk of side effects increases with prolonged use; while rare, some serious side effects necessitate immediate medical attention – discuss these with your physician. Prolonged use may elevate fracture risk. Dietary modification is advised, minimizing trigger foods (rich, spicy, fatty foods) and reducing caffeine and alcohol intake. L-Dex 30mg capsules are contraindicated in certain individuals. Inform your doctor of severe liver disease, HIV medication use, prior allergic reactions to similar drugs, or osteoporosis before commencing treatment. While alcohol doesn't affect the drug's mechanism, it increases stomach acid production. Dizziness, drowsiness, or visual disturbances warrant avoidance of driving, cycling, or operating machinery. Use during pregnancy and breastfeeding is generally not recommended.

Uses of Dexilo L 30mg Capsule

Acid indigestion and gastroesophageal reflux

Major Benefits of Dexilo L 30mg Capsule:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Dexilo L 30mg Capsules on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Dexilo L 30mg Capsule:

  • Nausea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Flatulence
  • Diarrhea
  • Vomiting

How to use Dexilo L 30mg Capsule:

Follow your physician's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Consume Dexilo L 30mg Capsules on an empty stomach.

How Dexilo L 30mg Capsule works:

Stomach acid is neutralized by Dexilo L 30mg Capsules, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), providing relief from heartburn and acid indigestion.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholUNSAFE

Combining Dexilo L 30mg Capsules with alcohol is dangerous.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Dexilo L 30mg Capsule use in pregnancy is absent. Seek medical advice from your physician.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Data on Dexilo L 30mg Capsule use while breastfeeding is lacking. Seek medical advice from your physician.

DrivingDrivingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Driving ability may be unaffected by Dexilo L 30mg Capsules; however, refrain from driving if concentration or reaction time is impaired.

KidneyKidneySAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Dexilo L 30mg capsules can be used safely by individuals with kidney disease; no dosage modification is necessary.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with hepatic impairment should exercise caution when using Dexilo L 30mg Capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is recommended.

What if you forget to take Dexilo L 30mg Capsule :

Should you forget to take a Dexilo L 30mg Capsule, administer it at your earliest convenience. However, if your next scheduled dose is imminent, omit the missed dose and resume your usual dosing regimen. Never take a double dose.

Facts to Know About Dexilo L 30mg Capsule

LabelValue
Chemical Type Benzimidazole Sulfoxide
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Digestive System

FAQs on Dexilo L 30mg Capsule

Use Dexilo L 30mg Capsules exactly as your doctor directs, adjusting dosage and duration based on your condition and response to treatment. For optimal results, strictly adhere to your doctor's instructions. Treatment may be short- or long-term depending on your illness. Do not discontinue use prematurely, even if you feel better, as this could worsen your condition. Consult your doctor before stopping Dexilo L 30mg Capsules, whether you've completed your prescribed course or wish to discontinue treatment.
Stomach acid flowing back into the esophagus causes GERD, producing heartburn, a sour taste, or burping. Dexilo L 30mg Capsules reduce stomach acid production, relieving these GERD symptoms.
Dexilo L 30mg Capsules may weaken bones (osteoporosis) by reducing calcium absorption. Long-term use increases the risk of fractures, particularly in the hip, wrist, or spine. Tell your doctor if you have osteoporosis or take corticosteroids (which increase osteoporosis risk) before starting treatment. Discuss bone health prevention strategies with your doctor; they may recommend calcium or vitamin D supplements.
Dexilo L 30mg Capsules can cause diarrhea in some users. While usually mild, persistent watery stools accompanied by stomach cramps and fever require immediate medical attention. This may indicate Clostridium difficile–associated diarrhea (CDAD), caused by harmful bacteria overgrowth due to the medication's reduction of stomach acid, which normally helps control bacterial levels.
Prolonged Dexilo L 30mg Capsule use (daily doses for at least three months, especially over a year) may deplete magnesium levels. Regular magnesium level checks are recommended. Report any seizures, dizziness, irregular heartbeat, tremors, muscle weakness, spasms (hands, feet, voice box), cramps, or muscle aches to your doctor immediately.
Dexilo L 30mg Capsule
138
MRP 168
17% off