Lafaxid-D Tablet

Lafaxid-D Tablet
Lafutidine (10mg) + Domperidone (30mg)
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About This Medicine
Product description & overview
Lafaxid-D Tablet is a combination medication containing Lafutidine 10 mg and Domperidone 30 mg, formulated for the effective management of upper gastrointestinal disorders. Lafutidine, a potent H2 receptor antagonist, acts by selectively inhibiting gastric acid secretion, thereby providing relief from acid-related conditions such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), peptic ulcers, and erosive gastritis. Domperidone, a peripheral dopamine D2 receptor antagonist, enhances gastrointestinal motility and accelerates gastric emptying, which helps alleviate symptoms of nausea, vomiting, bloating, and gastric stasis. The synergistic action of these two agents makes Lafaxid-D particularly beneficial in patients experiencing dyspeptic symptoms accompanied by delayed gastric emptying or motility disturbances. This combination therapy improves symptomatic relief and promotes mucosal healing by reducing acid secretion and enhancing gastrointestinal motility. Lafaxid-D is generally well tolerated; however, it should be used with caution in patients with known hypersensitivity to either component, underlying cardiac conditions, or those taking medications that may prolong the QT interval. It is recommended to use this medication under medical supervision, adhering to prescribed dosages to optimize therapeutic outcomes and minimize potential adverse effects.
Active composition
Lafutidine 10 mg
+1 more active ingredient
About Lafutidine
Lafutidine is an H2-receptor antagonist used to treat peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD). It works by reducing stomach acid production, relieving symptoms of acid-related conditions. Lafutidine is effective in promoting healing of ulcers and managing GERD symptoms. In summary, Lafutidine is beneficial for treating acid-related disorders.
How It Works
Lafutidine inhibits histamine H2 receptors in the gastric parietal cells, reducing gastric acid secretion.
All Active Ingredients
Domperidone
Domperidone antagonizes dopamine D2 receptors in the chemoreceptor trigger zone, inhibiting nausea and vomiting.
Dosage & How to Use
Dosage information not available. Please consult your doctor or pharmacist.
Safety Advice
Important precautions
Side Effect Occurrence
Based on clinical trials and patient reports.
Overall Tolerance
Most patients tolerate well
Common Side Effects
Safety Advice
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lafaxid-D Tablet.
High Risk
Driving
Lafaxid-D Tablet may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Exercise Caution
Liver
Lafaxid-D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lafaxid-D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Use of Lafaxid-D Tablet is not recommended in patients with moderate and severe liver disease.
Regular Checkup
Breastfeeding
Lafaxid-D Tablet 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.
Consult Doctor
Kidney
Lafaxid-D Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lafaxid-D Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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