Ocid L Capsule (Levosulpiride 75mg / Esomeprazole 40mg)

About Ocid L Capsule

Ocid L Capsule PR is a combination of two medicines: Levosulpiride and Esomeprazole. 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.

Therapeatic uses of Ocid L Capsule

Ocid L Capsule is useful in

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (Acid reflux)

Instructions for taking Ocid L Capsule

Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Kindly seek your doctor’s advice for the proper dose and duration of the medicine.

Don’t miss your dose and always try to take the medicine at the fixed possible time. In case you miss a dose and it’s time for your next dose then instead of overdosing, take your next dose. Do not take 2 or more doses at the same time. Don’t change the dose or stop the medication without consulting your doctor.

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Standard Precautions

With Alcohol Interaction

It is advisable to not consume alcohol with Ocid L Capsule as it may reduce its effectiveness or may cause serious complications. Kindly consult your doctor.

For Pregnant Women

Ocid L Capsule might be unsafe if used during pregnancy as it might have harmful effects on the health of developing baby. Kindly consult your doctor.

For Lactating Mother

Ocid L Capsule might probably be unsafe if used during lactation. Studies suggest that the medicine might mix with mother’s milk and cause harm to the baby. Kindly consult your doctor before taking medicine.

While Driving

Ocid L Capsule may cause side-effects like dizziness, altered vision etc which could affect your ability to drive. Kindly consult your doctor for the same.

For Patients with Kidney Problem

It’s not clear whether Ocid L Capsule cause any adverse reaction to patients with Kidney disease. Kindly consult your doctor.

For Patients with Liver Disease

Ocid L Capsule must be used with caution with patients having liver disease. Such patients must consult their doctor before using the medicine or get their dosage adjusted by the physician accordingly.

Side effects of Ocid L Capsule

• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Diarrhea
• Constipation
• Abdominal upset
• Stomach pain
• Headache
• Flatulence
• Sleepiness

Precautions

• Do not self-medicate, take it in the dose and duration as advised by your physician.
• Check the label for directions before use.
• Keep in cool, dry place & away from children.
• Do not use this medicine after the expiry date. Always check the expiry date before using a medicine.
• Store at room temperature, avoid direct sunlight.

Terms and Conditions

We have assumed that you have consulted a physician before purchasing this medicine and are not self medicating.