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Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s

Dextop capsule contains Dexlansoprazole | belongs to Proton pump inhibitor

Alternate brands of Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s

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How it works

Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s works by decreasing the amount of acid your stomach makes. It relieves symptoms such as heartburn, difficulty swallowing, and persistent cough. This medication helps heal acid damage to the stomach and esophagus, helps prevent ulcers, and may help prevent cancer of the esophagus.

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s

  • Nausea and vomiting
  • Diarrhea
  • Abdominal pain
  • Chest pain or discomfort
  • Headache
  • Numbness or tingling in the hands, feet, or lips
  • Skin rash rare
  • Swelling of face rare
  • Shortness of breath rare
  • Dizziness
  • Weakness
  • Visual disturbances rare
  • Excessive gas in stomach

Uses of Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s

What is it prescribed for?

  • Erosive Esophagitis

    This medicine is used to heal the damage to the lining of the esophagus as well as to relieve heartburn caused due to the excessive production of stomach acid. It is also used for the maintenance of healed erosive esophagitis and maintenance of relief of heartburn.

  • Non- Erosive Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease

    This medicine is used in the treatment of heartburn associated with non-erosive gastroesophageal reflux disease, a condition where acid from the stomach and bile irritates the food pipe.

Concerns

Frequently asked questions

  • Onset of action

    The effect of this medicine can be observed within 1-3 hours of oral administration.

  • Duration of Effect

    The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 24 hours.

  • Safe with Alchohol?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

  • Is it habit forming?

    No habit forming tendency has been reported.

  • Usage in pregnancy?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Usage while breast-feeding?

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

When not to use?

  • Allergy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients with a known allergy to Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s or any other inactive ingredients present along with it.

  • Severe liver impairment

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe liver impairment due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects.

Warnings

Warnings for special population
  • Pregnancy

    This medicine is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

  • Breast-feeding

    This medicine is not recommended for use in breastfeeding women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

General Warnings
  • Clostridium difficile-associated Diarrhea

    Use of this medicine has been associated with Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea in some cases. Report any symptoms such as severe and persistent diarrhea, abdominal cramps, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • Lupus erythematosus

    This medicine should be used with caution due to the increased risk of lupus erythematosus (systemic and cutaneous). Report any unusual signs and symptoms such as extreme tiredness, painful joints, rashes, lesions on the skin, etc. to the doctor immediately. Appropriate corrective measures, dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • Use in pediatrics

    This medicine is not recommended for use in patients less than 12 years of age since the safety and efficacy of use are not clinically established.

  • Driving and operating machines

    This medicine may cause dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. It is advised that you do not perform any activities that require high mental alertness like driving a vehicle or operating machinery if you experience any of these symptoms during treatment with this medicine.

Dosage

  • Missed Dose

    Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose, then the missed dose should be skipped. Do not use extra medicine to make up for the missed dose.

  • Overdose

    Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of an overdose.

Interactions

Interaction with Medicines
  • Digoxin moderate
  • Methotrexate severe
  • Ketoconazole moderate
  • Nelfinavir severe
Disease interactions
  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients suffering from liver diseases due to the increased risk of severe adverse effects. It is not recommended for use in patients suffering from severe liver function impairment. Close monitoring of liver function tests, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be required in some cases based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with extreme caution in patients with a history of osteoporosis due to the increased risk of osteoporosis-related fractures. Established treatment guidelines should be followed strictly in such patients. Close monitoring of bone mineral density, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

  • moderate

    This medicine should be used with caution in patients prone to magnesium imbalances due to the increased risk of worsening of the condition. Close monitoring of magnesium levels, appropriate dose adjustments, or replacement with a suitable alternative may be necessary based on the clinical condition of the patient.

General Instructions

Take this medicine exactly as instructed by the doctor. Do not take in larger or smaller amounts than prescribed. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of any severe side effects. Ensure that the course of treatment is completed. Do not stop the use of this medicine without consulting your doctor.

Other details

  • Can be taken with or without food, as advised by your doctor
  • To be taken as instructed by doctor
  • May cause sleepiness

References

Additional Information:

what are the adverse effects of Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s?

Nausea, vomiting, rash, hives, itching, difficulty breathing or swallowing. Irregular, fast, or pounding heartbeat, excessive tiredness, dizziness, lightheadedness, muscle spasms, uncontrollable shaking of a part of the body, seizures, severe diarrhoea with watery stools, stomach pain and fever.

What happens if I miss a dose of Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s?

Adults: Erosive oesophagitis (EE): Short term treatment: 60 mg once daily for up to 8 wk.
Maintenance of healed EE and symptomatic relief of heartburn: 30 mg once daily up to 6 mth.
Symptomatic GERD: Short term treatment: 30 mg once daily for up to 6 mth.
Children: Not recommended.

One of the following licensed pharmacy from the nearest location will deliver Dextop capsule 60 mg 3×10’s. The details of the licensed pharmacy shall be shared once you request the drugs and the respective pharmacy accepts your request based on valid prescription and availability.

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