Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet
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Product introduction
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of constipation. It works by softening the stools, thus helps in the easy passage of stools. It also prevents the reflux of stomach acid into the food pipe and prevents excess production of stomach acid.
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, fatigue, flatulence, and headache. 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. This medicine may also cause sleepiness and 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.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet is taken without food in a dose and duration as advised by the doctor. The dose you are given will depend on your condition and how you respond to the medicine. 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 healthcare team know about all other medications you are taking as some may affect, or be affected by this medicine.
The most common side effects are nausea, abdominal pain, constipation, diarrhea, dryness in mouth, fatigue, flatulence, and headache. 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. This medicine may also cause sleepiness and 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.
Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning pregnancy or breastfeeding. You should also tell your doctor if you have liver or kidney diseases so that your doctor can prescribe a suitable dose for you.
Uses of Blockcid L Tablet
Benefits of Blockcid L Tablet
In Constipation
Constipation refers to irregular passing of stools, or hard and dry stools that makes it difficult to pass stools. Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet helps to stimulate bowel movements. It increases the movement of the intestines, this helps empty your bowels and relieve constipation. It relieves the pain and discomfort caused due to constipation and improves your quality of life. Eat more high-fiber foods including fruit and vegetables and drink plenty of water to prevent constipation from happening.
Side effects of Blockcid L Tablet
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
Common side effects of Blockcid L
- Nausea
- Abdominal pain
- Constipation
- Diarrhea
- Dizziness
- Dryness in mouth
- Fatigue
- Flatulence
- Headache
- Sleepiness
How to use Blockcid L Tablet
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. Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Blockcid L Tablet works
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Ilaprazole.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, numbness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision.
Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet 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 information available on the use of Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
What if you forget to take Blockcid L Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet, 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.
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Quick tips
- It is a well-tolerated medicine and provides relief for a long time.
- Take it one hour before the meal, preferably in the morning.
- Inform your doctor if you get watery diarrhea, fever, or stomach pain that does not go away.
- Do not consume alcohol while taking Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet as it can increase the risk of stomach damage.
- Long-term use may cause weak or broken bones. Take adequate intake of dietary calcium and vitamin D or their supplements. Do not take Blockcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet for longer than prescribed.
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Therapeutic Class
GASTRO INTESTINAL
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