Iltauf L 75mg/10mg Capsule SR

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Composition FOR Iltauf L

Levosulpiride(75mg),Ilaprazole(10mg)

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alcohol
pregnancy
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Iltauf L 75mg/10mg Capsule SR is to be taken empty stomach.
Take it preferably 30 minutes before food.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Iltauf L 75mg/10mg Capsule SR.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Iltauf L 75mg/10mg Capsule SR during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Iltauf L 75mg/10mg Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Iltauf L

Levosulpiride(75mg)

Uses

How it works

Levosulpiride is a atypical antipsychotic. It works by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe).

Common side effects

Increased prolactin level in blood, Extrapyramidal symptoms, Weight gain, Akathisia (inability to stay still), Increased liver enzymes, Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sedation, Maculopapular rash, Hypotension (low blood pressure), Absence of menstrual periods, Ventricular arrhythmia
Ilaprazole(10mg)

Uses

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

How it works

Ilaprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in relief of acid related indigestion and heartburn.

Common side effects

Nausea, Headache, Flatulence, Diarrhea

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Expert advice FOR Iltauf L

  • Take it as per dose and duration suggested by your doctor.
  • Levosulpiride may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
  • Consult your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or breastfeeding.
  • Consult with your doctor immediately if you have absence if periods, abnormal milk secretion or changes in sexual desire, fever, muscle stiffness.

Frequently asked questions FOR Iltauf L

Levosulpiride

Q. Is levosulpiride safe?
Levosulpiride is safe if used at prescribed doses for the prescribed duration as advised by your doctor
Q. Is levosulpiride an antidepressant?
No, it is used in the treatment of gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome, psychosis, dyspepsia
Q. What is levosulpiride?
Levosulpiride belong to class of medication called as atypical antipsychotics. It acts by decreasing the activity of dopamine in the brain
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Q. What are its uses?
Levosulpiride is used in the treatment psychosis, depression, gastro-oesophageal reflux disease, irritable bowel syndrome and dyspepsia
Q. Does levosulpiride cause erectile dysfunction?
No. patients should follow advice of the doctor regarding the possible side effects.
Q. Can I take Levosulpiride with omeprazole?
Levosulpiride can be safely taken with omeprazole as no harmful effects have been reported clinically. A fixed-dose combination of these two medicines is also available. Levosulpiride works by increasing the gut motility and Omeprazole decreases the acid production in the stomach. So, this combination is very effective in the treatment of reflux esophagitis associated with acidity, heartburn, intestinal and stomach ulcers.

Ilaprazole

Q. What is Ilaprazole used for?
Ilaprazole is used for the treatment of peptic ulcer disease, reflux esophagitis or gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). Ilaprazole prevents acidity associated with use of painkillers. It is also used to treat a disease associated with excessive acid production in the stomach known as Zollinger Ellison syndrome (ZES). It works by reducing the amount of acid made by your stomach and thus relieves your symptoms.
Q. Is Ilaprazole safe?
Yes, Ilaprazole is relatively safe. Most of the people who take Ilaprazole do not get a side effect. It is advised to be taken as directed by the doctor for maximum benefit.
Q. Can I take Ilaprazole for a long term?
Ilaprazole is usually prescribed for short term use only. However, if need arises, such as for treating peptic ulcer disease, ZE syndrome etc, Ilaprazole may be prescribed for a long term duration as well. Long term use may carry an increased risk for side effects and must be discussed with the doctor. Please use Ilaprazole as advised by your doctor and under their supervision.
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Q. What are the long term side effects of Ilaprazole?
If Ilaprazole is used for more than 3 months, certain long term side effects may be seen. The most important of these is low magnesium levels in your blood which may make you feel tired, confused, dizzy, shaky or dizzy. You may also have muscle twitches or irregular heartbeat. If the use is further prolonged for more than a year, you may have an increased risk of bone fractures, stomach infections and vitamin B12 deficiency. Vitamin B12 deficiency can make you anemic, as a result of which you may feel more tired, weak, or pale. Additionally you may have palpitations, shortness of breath, lightheadedness, indigestion, loss of appetite, flatulence (gas) or nerve problems such as numbness, tingling and problem in walking.
Q. What is the best time to take Ilaprazole?
Usually, Ilaprazole is taken once a day, first thing in the morning. If you take Ilaprazole twice a day, take 1 dose in the morning and 1 dose in the evening. The tablets should be swallowed whole (remember not be chewed or crushed) and taken at least 1 hour before a meal with some water.
Q. Can I stop taking Ilaprazole if I feel better?
If you have been taking Ilaprazole for a long time. Stopping it abruptly may lead to increased acid production, thereby worsening your symptoms. Therefore, you must discuss any dose changes or if you wish to come off Ilaprazole.
Q. Does Ilaprazole cause weight gain?
Although rare but long-term treatment with Ilaprazole may cause weight gain. The reason could be the relief from reflux symptoms which could make you eat more. Consult your doctor for any weight-related concern.
Q. Can I take alcohol with Ilaprazole?
No, alcohol intake is not advised with Ilaprazole. Alcohol itself does not affect the working of Ilaprazole, but it can increase the acid production. This may further cause worsening of your symptoms.

Content on this page was last updated on 29 November, 2023, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)