Laflent 10mg Tablet
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Rs.110for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
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Laflent 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Laflent 10mg Tablet.
UNSAFE
Information regarding the use of Laflent 10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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Information regarding the use of Laflent 10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Laflent 10mg Tablet
Lafutidine(10mg)
Laflent tablet uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of heartburn, gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease.
How laflent tablet works
Laflent 10mg Tablet blocks specific receptors (H2 receptors) on the lining of the stomach that stimulate acid production. It also increases the secretions (mucin) inside the stomach. This way, Laflent 10mg Tablet decreases acid production in the stomach and helps in healing the ulcers of the stomach and small intestine. Additionally, it reduces discomfort such as heartburn and gives relief from acid-related indigestion.
Common side effects of laflent tablet
Fatigue, Drowsiness, Headache, Increased liver enzymes, Constipation, Increased uric acid level in blood, Diarrhea, Muscle pain, Protein in urine
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Expert advice FOR Laflent Tablet
- Take Lafutidine before going to bed if you are taking this medicine once a day. It is very effective in controlling stomach acid that is released when you are asleep.
- If you are also taking other medications to treat acidity (e.g., antacid), take them 2 hours before or after taking Lafutidine.
- Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.
- Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Lafutidine for 2 weeks as you may be suffering from some other problems.
- Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney disease as dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
- Do not stop taking the medication without talking to your doctor.
Frequently asked questions FOR Laflent 10mg Tablet
Lafutidine
Q. Can I take Laflent 10mg Tablet on an empty stomach?
Laflent 10mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. It can be taken once daily before bedtime or twice daily in the morning and before bedtime, as recommended.
Q. How long does it take for Laflent 10mg Tablet to start working?
If you take Laflent 10mg Tablet orally, the effect usually begins within one hour. The maximum effect is generally reached within one to three hours of taking it. However, it depends upon the dose. The action of the medicine lasts for about 10 to 12 hours.
Q. What is the difference between Laflent 10mg Tablet and Omeprazole?
Laflent 10mg Tablet and Omeprazole belong to different group of medicines. While Laflent 10mg Tablet belongs to histamine H2 antagonists group, Omeprazole belongs to proton pump inhibitors group. Both these medicines work by reducing the amount of acid made by the stomach to relieve the symptoms and allow healing.