Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

In Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease Peptic ulcer disease is a condition in which painful sores or ulcers develop in the inner lining of the stomach or small intestine. It occurs mainly due to bacterial infection or excess acids produced in the stomach. Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack helps you manage the symptoms of peptic ulcer disease such as stomach pain nausea vomiting bloating change in appetite. It also reduces heartburn (burning sensation in the chest) and indigestion associated with it. You need to keep taking the medicine as it is prescribed for it to be effective even if the symptoms seem to disappear.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is to be taken empty stomach.

Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is a combination of two antibiotics and an antacid that effectively treats peptic ulcer disease caused due to H. pylori bacterial infection. It fights against the bacteria to treat the infection. It also relieves acidity and discomfort related to the infection.Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is a prescription medicine. It is advised to take it as per the prescription. It should be taken in an empty stomach but it must be taken at a fixed time to ensure better efficacy. Do not consume more than the recommended dose as this may have harmful effects on your body. If you miss a dose take it as soon as you remember. The treatment must be completed even if you feel better.The common side effects of this medicine are nausea vomiting diarrhea rashes etc. If any of the side effects get aggravated you must consult your doctor immediately. If you experience any allergic reaction (rashes itching swelling shortness of breath etc.) you must seek immediate medical help.Before taking this medicine you should tell your doctor if you are taking any medicines for any health condition. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew crush or break it. Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is to be taken empty stomach.

- Alcohol : CAUTION <p> Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack. Please consult your doctor. | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR <p> Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack 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> Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby. | - Driving : UNSAFE <p> Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack can have side effects and the symptoms (such as allergic reactions dizziness and convulsions) may make you unfit to drive. | - Kidney : CAUTION <p> Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack may be needed. Please consult your doctor. | - Liver : SAFE IF PRESCRIBED <p> Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.

If you miss a dose of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack 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

Treatment of Peptic ulcer disease

Nausea | Diarrhea | Vomiting | Stomach pain | Taste change | Flatulence | Headache | Rash

Q. What if I don't get better after using Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack?::: Inform your doctor if you don't feel better after finishing the full course of treatment. Also inform him if your symptoms are getting worse while using this medicine.| Q. What is a Peptic ulcer?::: Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inside lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. The most common symptom of a peptic ulcer is stomach pain feeling of fullness and nausea.| Q. Does the use of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack lead to increased risk of fractures?::: Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack may be associated with an increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses and long-term therapy (a year or longer).| Q. Can I stop taking Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack when my symptoms are relieved?::: No do not stop taking Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack and complete the full course of treatment even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured.| Q. Can the use of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack cause diarrhea?::: Yes the use of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack can cause diarrhea. In case of diarrhea drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration like less urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting your doctor.| Q. Can the use of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack cause dry mouth?::: Yes the use of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons) spicy and salty.| Q. What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Sombrex HP Tablet Combipack?::: Keep this medicine in the packet or the container it came in tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets children and other people.