Uses of Lampar

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What is Lampar? Lampar drug has the main ingredient Mosaprid citrate, which is used in the treatment of chronic gastroesophageal reflux - oesophagitis. Refer to the article below to get more useful information about the use of Lampar

1. Uses of Lampar


Lampar is indicated in the treatment of gastrointestinal symptoms (nausea, vomiting, hot bowel) related to chronic gastro-oesophageal reflux. Absolutely do not use in cases of allergy to any of the ingredients in Lampar.

2. Dosage and how to use Lampar


Always follow your doctor's instructions for Lampar, absolutely do not change the dose and route of medication on your own, and do not give this medicine to others even if they have the same symptoms as you. .
When taking the drug, the patient should take the tablet whole with water, do not chew or crush it, can take it before or after a meal. Do not take Lampar with other liquid solutions such as coffee, tea, tea, alcoholic beverages, ... because it may cause drug interactions.
The recommended dose of Lampar is 1 tablet / time x 3 times / day.
When you miss a dose, take another dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for your next dose of Lampar, skip it and take your next dose as scheduled. Do not take 2 doses at the same time to make up for the missed dose.
Symptoms of Lampar overdose include abdominal pain, diarrhea. Please contact the nearest medical facility immediately for timely treatment. Bring all the medicines you are using, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, functional foods, herbs, vitamins, ... The main treatment is gastric lavage, activated charcoal and Carefully monitor the patient's condition. Lampar is highly bound to plasma proteins and cannot be removed by dialysis.

3. Undesirable effects when using Lampar


During the use of Lampar, you may experience some unwanted effects, including:
Uncommon: eosinophilia, diarrhea, loose stools, abdominal pain, dry mouth, nausea, vomiting vomiting, increased ALT, fatigue, increased triglycerides. Rare: allergic reactions (edema, urticaria), leukopenia, increased AST, γ-GTP, bilirubin, palpitations, headache, dizziness, absent-mindedness, tremor. Frequency not known: rash, numbness of mouth, tongue, lips, fulminant hepatitis, jaundice, liver dysfunction. You should monitor your own health while taking the drug, if you have any unusual symptoms, you should stop taking the drug and report it to your doctor immediately.

4. Some notes when using Lampar


There is insufficient evidence on the safety of Lampar in pregnant women. Therefore, it is important to weigh the benefits and risks when deciding to use this drug in pregnant women and only when the benefits outweigh the risks. It is not known whether Lampar passes into breast milk and the safety of Lampar in nursing women has not been established. Therefore, use this medicine only when the benefits outweigh the possible risks. There is insufficient information on the effects of this drug on the ability to drive and use machines. However, Lampar can cause dizziness, so do not drive, operate machinery or work at height. The drug should not be continued if treatment within 2 weeks does not improve. Lampar can cause hepatitis, jaundice, liver dysfunction. In addition, the drug also causes loss of appetite, fatigue, concentrated urine, yellow eyes. You need to stop taking the medicine and contact your doctor immediately if these symptoms appear. Elderly people often have reduced liver and kidney function. Therefore, caution should be exercised when using Lampar in this population. When undesirable effects occur, the dose should be reduced. Lampar medicine contains wheat starch, so it is not recommended for patients allergic to wheat.

5. Drug interactions


The phenomenon of drug interactions can affect the absorption and effects of drugs. Therefore, to avoid drug interactions, you need to list all the medicines you are using, including prescription and non-prescription drugs, herbs, functional foods, vitamins, ... to your doctor. know and make timely adjustments. Drugs that can interact with Lampar, including: anticholinergic drugs (atropine sulfate, butylscopolamine bromide, ...) when used with Lampar will reduce the effectiveness of Lampar. Therefore, these drugs should be taken away from Lampar.

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