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Lomogood Capsule 10 capsules in 1 strip

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Lomogood Capsule is a product of Workcell Solutions Private Limited

Composition: Loperamide (2mg)

Pack of 10 capsule

₹ 20

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All Details About Lomogood Capsule

Find out detailed description, uses, directions of use, side effects, warnings and precautions, frequently asked questions about Lomogood Capsule

Description:

Lomogood Capsule is used in the treatment of diarrhea. It should not be used in patients with dysentery (diarrhea with blood).

Lomogood Capsule is taken with or without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. 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 doctor know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.

The most common side effects are headache, nausea, and constipation. Most of these are temporary and usually resolve with time. Contact your doctor straight away if you are at all concerned about any of these side effects. It may also cause 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.

Diarrhea can cause water loss and electrolyte imbalance, so drink plenty of fluids to help keep yourself hydrated. It is important to avoid this medicine if you have blood in your stool or if you are severely constipated.

Uses:

Directions For Use:

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lomogood Capsule may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects:

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Ordinary side effects of Lomogood

  • Constipation
  • Nausea
  • Headache
  • Stomach pain

Warning & Precautions:

Alcohol
UNSAFE
Lomogood Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lomogood 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
Lomogood Capsule 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
Lomogood Capsule may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lomogood Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney disease. No dose adjustment of Lomogood Capsule is recommended.
However, inform your doctor if you have any underlying kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Lomogood Capsule should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lomogood Capsule may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

FAQs:

Q. Is Lomogood Capsule safe?

Lomogood Capsule is relatively safe if used as recommended. In case of any side effects, consult your doctor.

Q. What is Lomogood Capsule used for?

Lomogood Capsule is used for treating short-term or long-term diarrhea, with or without any associated disease.

Q. Can Lomogood Capsule be used for IBS?

Lomogood Capsule may be used in few cases of IBS but please consult your doctor before its use.

Q. Can I take Lomogood Capsule with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omeprazole, ciprofloxacin, desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole?

Lomogood Capsule may be taken simultaneously with antibiotics, paracetamol, ibuprofen, omiprazole or ciprofloxacin. Lomogood Capsule might interact with desmopressin, ritonavir, quinidine or cotrimoxazole. Please consult your doctor before use

Q. Does Lomogood Capsule help in opiate withdrawal?

Lomogood Capsule is used in higher doses as a part of opiate withdrawal process. However, do consult your doctor regarding the same.

Q. Is Lomogood Capsule addictive?

No, Lomogood Capsule is a safe and non-addictive anti-diarrheal drug.

Q. Can Lomogood Capsule be used for stomach cramps, nausea, stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea and gas?

Lomogood Capsule may benefit few cases of stomach cramps or nausea associated with diarrhea. It is sometimes used for stomach flu, rota virus diarrhea. It is not used for gas. Please consult your doctor before taking the drug.

Q. Can I take Lomogood Capsule with cimetidine?

Cimetidine can decrease the metabolism of Lomogood Capsule, increase its blood levels and hence, increase its effects and side effects. Your dose of Lomogood Capsule may needs to be decreased. Consult your doctor prior to taking both the drugs together.

Written by:
Dr. Lokanish
M.B.B.S.

Reviewed by:
Dr. Sureshbabu Yadav
M.B.B.S., DIP.DIAB, F.R.S.H

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