Litapraz Dsr: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Litapraz Dsr Benefits & Uses

Litapraz Dsr is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Zollinger Ellison syndrome
Peptic Ulcer
Stomach Gas
GERD
Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)

Litapraz Dsr Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group

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Litapraz Dsr Related Warnings

Is the use of Litapraz Dsr safe for pregnant women?

There are no side effects of Litapraz Dsr in pregnant women.
Is the use of Litapraz Dsr safe during breastfeeding?

Litapraz Dsr can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Litapraz Dsr on the Kidneys?

Litapraz Dsr does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Litapraz Dsr on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Litapraz Dsr on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Litapraz Dsr on the Heart?

Litapraz Dsr is completely safe for the heart.

Severe Interaction of Litapraz Dsr with Other Drugs

Litapraz Dsr should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Chloroquine

Quinidine

Citalopram

Fluoxetine

Haloperidol

Caffeine

Codeine

Paracetamol

Aliskiren

Amlodipine

Valsartan

Olmesartan

Litapraz Dsr Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Litapraz Dsr unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Breast Cancer
Drug Allergy
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Liver Disease
Gastric Cancer
Osteoporosis

Frequently asked Questions about Litapraz Dsr

Is this Litapraz Dsr habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Litapraz Dsr has not been reported.

Litapraz Dsr Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Litapraz Dsr

Taking Litapraz Dsr with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Litapraz Dsr

Taking Litapraz Dsr with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Frequently asked Questions about Litapraz Dsr

Question over 5 years ago

How does Litapraz Dsr work?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Litapraz Dsr contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Litapraz Dsr?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Ideally, Litapraz Dsr should be taken by mouth once daily but it can be taken twice in some cases depending on the severity of symptoms or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken before 30 minutes of eating food to prevent acidity and heartburn. Precautions must be taken in patients with hypersensitivity and improper liver function.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Litapraz Dsr without consulting a doctor?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Litapraz Dsr is a prescription drug, hence do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Litapraz Dsr on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

No, Litapraz Dsr should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Litapraz Dsr cause diarrhoea?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Litapraz Dsr has been reported to cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.