Luporal Capsule (10)

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Fluorouracil (224 mg) + Tegafur (100 mg)

Luporal Capsule (10)

10 Capsule in 1 Strip
₹ 1476 ₹1554 5% OFF Save: ₹78
10 CAPSULE | 1 Strip
₹ 1476 ₹1554 5% OFF Save: ₹78
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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Fluorouracil (224 mg) + Tegafur (100 mg)

Luporal Information

Luporal is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer, Colorectal Cancer. Other than this, Luporal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Luporal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Luporal include Skin Rash. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Luporal as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Luporal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Luporal's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Luporal's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Luporal can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Luporal in conditions like Mouth Ulcer, Liver Disease, Diarrhea (Loose Motions). Other contraindications of Luporal have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Luporal have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Luporal is safe while driving, and is addiction.



Luporal Benefits & Uses

Luporal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Luporal 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

Luporal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Luporal safe for pregnant women?


    Luporal can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.

  • Is the use of Luporal safe during breastfeeding?


    Luporal should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

  • What is the effect of Luporal on the Kidneys?


    Luporal is completely safe for kidneys.

  • What is the effect of Luporal on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Luporal. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

  • What is the effect of Luporal on the Heart?


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



Severe Interaction of Luporal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Luporal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Luporal

  • Is this Luporal habit forming or addictive?


    Luporal is not addictive in nature.

Luporal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Luporal


    Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Luporal and food will interact.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Luporal


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



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Fluorouracil

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 864

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 585-588



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