Lobak Z Tablet
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Product introduction
Lobak Z Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used to relieve pain and inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, and osteoarthritis. It is also used to relieve muscle pain, back pain, toothache, or pain in the ear and throat.
Lobak Z Tablet is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, indigestion, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Lobak Z Tablet is to be taken with food. This will prevent you from getting an upset stomach. The dose will depend on what you are taking it for and how well it helps your symptoms. You should take it as advised by your doctor. Do not take more or use it for a longer duration than recommended by the doctor.
The most common side effects of this medicine include nausea, vomiting, loss of appetite, indigestion, stomach pain, heartburn, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects bother you or get worse, you should speak to your doctor. Your doctor may be able to suggest ways of preventing or reducing the side effects.
Before taking it, you should let your doctor know if you have a history of ulcer or bleeding in your stomach, high blood pressure, or have any trouble with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Let your doctor also know about all the other medicines you are taking because they may affect, or be affected by, this medicine.
Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult their doctor before starting treatment. You should also avoid drinking alcohol while you are taking this medicine, as alcohol can cause excessive drowsiness.
Uses of Lobak Z Tablet
Benefits of Lobak Z Tablet
In Pain relief
Lobak Z Tablet is a combination of a painkiller and a nutritional supplement. It relieves pain, reduce swelling and ease inflammation in conditions like rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis and ankylosing spondylitis. It also helps manage short term symptoms such as back pain, toothache or pain in the ear and throat. It works by reducing substances in the body that cause pain and swelling. Lobak Z Tablet also prevents irritation in the stomach that might occur due to the the painkiller. This medicine works quickly, usually within a few hours. Take it as it is prescribed to get the most benefit. In general, you should take the lowest dose that works, for the shortest possible time.
Side effects of Lobak Z 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 Lobak Z
- Nausea
- Vomiting
- Loss of appetite
- Indigestion
- Stomach pain
- Heartburn
- Diarrhea
How to use Lobak Z 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. Lobak Z Tablet is to be taken with food.
How Lobak Z Tablet works
Lobak Z Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Diclofenac and Zinc Carnosine which relieve pain. Diclofenac is a non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID) which works by blocking the release of certain chemical messengers in the brain that are responsible for pain, fever and inflammation (redness). Zinc Carnosine is a nutritional supplement which prevents damage to the stomach lining caused by Diclofenac.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lobak Z Tablet.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lobak Z Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lobak Z Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lobak Z Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Lobak Z Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Lobak Z Tablet may cause headaches, blurred vision, dizziness or drowsiness in some patients. This may affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lobak Z Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lobak Z Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lobak Z Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lobak Z Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
Regular monitoring of liver function tests is recommended in patients with liver disease if this medicine is to be taken for a long time.
What if you forget to take Lobak Z Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Lobak Z 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.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Quick tips
- Lobak Z Tablet is used to treat various painful conditions.
- It should be taken with, or straight after, a meal or snack. This helps to reduce the risk of stomach upset.
- Stick to simple meals and avoid spicy rich food in order to avoid feeling sick (nausea).
- Drink plenty of water while taking this medicine.
- If you have asthma, symptoms such as wheeze or breathlessness might become worse by Lobak Z Tablet. If this happens to you, consult your doctor immediately.
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- Diclofenac. Daventry, Northamptonshire: Dexcel Pharma Ltd.; 1996 [revised 20 Dec. 2017]. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
- PubChem. Zinc Carnosine. [Accessed 29 Apr. 2019] (online) Available from:
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Name: Geno Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Geno Pharmaceuticals Pvt. Ltd., Pharmaceutical Complex, Tivim Industrial Estate, Karaswada, Mapusa, Goa - 403 526
Country of origin: India
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