In Treatment of Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux) Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a chronic (long-term) condition in which there is an excess production of acid in the stomach. Ageflux-LS Capsule SR reduces the amount of acid your stomach makes and relieves the pain associated with heartburn and acid reflux. You should take it exactly as it is prescribed for it to be effective.\u003cbr>Some simple lifestyle changes can help reduce the symptoms of GERD. Think about what foods trigger heartburn and try to avoid them; eat smaller, more frequent meals; try to lose weight if you are overweight and try to find ways to relax. Do not eat within 3-4 hours of going to bed.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Ageflux-LS Capsule SR is to be taken on an empty stomach.
- Alcohol : UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Ageflux-LS Capsule SR | - Pregnancy : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
The safety of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR during pregnancy has not been established. There are no adequate and well-controlled studies in pregnant women, and animal data on reproductive toxicity are insufficient. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing. | - Breast feeding : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor. | - Driving : UNSAFE
Ageflux-LS Capsule SR may cause side effects that could affect your ability to drive.Ageflux-LS Capsule SR may cause drowsiness, numbness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision. | - Kidney : CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited data available on the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.However, limited data suggest a cautious use of this medicine in these patients. | - Liver : CAUTION
Ageflux-LS Capsule SR should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment may be needed.
If you miss a dose of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR?::: Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.| What is the best time to take Ageflux-LS Capsule SR?::: Take Ageflux-LS Capsule SR exactly as directed by your doctor. It is best to take one capsule daily on an empty stomach.| What are the contraindications associated with the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR?::: The use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR should be avoided in patients with known allergy to any of the components or excipients of this medicine.| Can the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR cause dizziness?::: Yes, the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR can cause dizziness (feeling faint, weak, unsteady or lightheaded) in some patients. If you feel dizzy or lightheaded, it is better to rest for some time and resume once you feel better.| Does the use of Ageflux-LS Capsule SR lead to increased risk of fractures?::: Several studies in adults suggest that treatment with Ageflux-LS Capsule SR may be associated with an increased risk for osteoporosis-related fractures of the hip, wrist or spine. The risk of fracture was increased in patients who received high dose. High dose can mean multiple daily doses, and long-term therapy (a year or longer).
Levosulpiride is a prokinetic which works by increasing the release of acetylcholine (a chemical messenger). This increases the movement of stomach and intestines, and prevents reflux (acid going up to the food pipe). Esomeprazole is a proton pump inhibitor (PPI). It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and ulcers.