Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet

Making informed decisions about your health is essential. This page offers a detailed look at Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet, providing you with the facts about its therapeutic uses, recommended dosage, potential side effects, drug interactions, and other vital information. Use this knowledge to have meaningful conversations with your healthcare provider about Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet and your treatment options.

MRP: ₹ 143
Packing: 10.0 tablets in 1 strip
Salt Combination: Levosulpiride (75mg) + Ilaprazole (10mg)
Brand: Ipca Laboratories Ltd
Uses: Constipation

Description

Blokcid 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
Blokcid 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.

Cautions

Liver:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: There is limited information available on the use of Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet may cause drowsiness, numbness, or dyskinesias, therefore they should be advised to avoid driving and operations requiring supervision.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Information regarding the use of Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet.
Drug Action:	N/A
Therapeutic class:	GASTRO INTESTINAL
Habit Forming:	No
Chemical Class:	N/A

Uses of Blokcid L 75mg/10mg Tablet

In Constipation Constipation refers to irregular passing of stools, or hard and dry stools that makes it difficult to pass stools
Blokcid 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.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Blokcid 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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