Lubiprostone

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  • Manufactured by: Jan Aushadhi
  • Contains / Salt: Lubiprostone
  • Storage: Store at room temperature

Lubiprostone Information

Lubiprostone is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lubiprostone depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Lubiprostone Benefits & Uses

Lubiprostone is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lubiprostone Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 24 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Adult(Female)
  • Disease: Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 8 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Constipation
  • Before or After Meal: With meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 24 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lubiprostone Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lubiprostone is used -

Moderate

Mild

Lubiprostone Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lubiprostone safe for pregnant women?


    Lubiprostone should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lubiprostone safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lubiprostone. It should only be taken after medical advice.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lubiprostone on the Kidneys?


    Lubiprostone does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lubiprostone on the Liver?


    Side effects of Lubiprostone rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lubiprostone on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Lubiprostone for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Lubiprostone with Other Drugs

Lubiprostone should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Lubiprostone Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lubiprostone unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lubiprostone

  • Is this Lubiprostone habit forming or addictive?


    Lubiprostone does not cause addiction.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lubiprostone as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lubiprostone is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lubiprostone is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lubiprostone Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lubiprostone


    Taking Lubiprostone with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lubiprostone


    Information about the interaction of Lubiprostone and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.

    Unknown

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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