Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)|Peptic ulcer disease

In Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Lotus D Capsule reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.\u003cbr>Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.\u003cbr>

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lotus D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

Lotus D Capsule is a prescription medicine used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) and peptic ulcer disease by relieving the symptoms such as heartburn stomach pain or irritation. It also neutralizes the acid in the stomach and promotes easy passage of gas to reduce stomach discomfort.Lotus D Capsule is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. You should keep taking this medicine for as long as your doctor recommends. If you stop treatment too early your symptoms may come back and your condition may worsen. Let your healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect or be affected by this medicine.Most common side effects are diarrhea stomach pain dryness in mouth fatigue headache itching rashes and flatulence. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any side effects. It may also cause sleepiness and dizziness so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you. Avoid drinking alcohol while taking this medicine as it can worsen your sleepiness. Lifestyle modifications like having cold milk and avoiding hot tea coffee spicy food or chocolate can help you to get better results.Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lotus D Capsule is to be taken empty stomach.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lotus D Capsule. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Lotus D Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor. | - Breast feeding : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Lotus D Capsule is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Lotus D Capsule may decrease alertness affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Lotus D Capsule should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lotus D Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : CAUTION <p> Lotus D Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lotus D Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.Use of Lotus D Capsule is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.

If you miss a dose of Lotus D Capsule take it as soon as possible. However if it is almost time for your next dose skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

Habit Forming :: No|Therapeutic Class :: GASTRO INTESTINAL

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)|Peptic ulcer disease

Diarrhea | Stomach pain | Dryness in mouth | Fatigue | Headache | Dizziness | Itching | Rash | Flatulence | Increased liver enzymes

CAUTION

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

UNSAFE

CAUTION

CAUTION