Lupipan 40 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lupipan Benefits & Uses

Lupipan is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Acidity (Read More - Home remedies for acidity)
GERD
Peptic Ulcer
Heartburn

Other Benefits

Lupipan 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	Dosage
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 8 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 40 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Acidity Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 7 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lupipan Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupipan safe for pregnant women?

Lupipan is safe to take during pregnancy.

Safe
Is the use of Lupipan safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lupipan. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lupipan immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lupipan again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lupipan on the Kidneys?

There are no side effects of Lupipan on the kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lupipan on the Liver?

Very few cases of side effects of Lupipan on the liver have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupipan on the Heart?

Using Lupipan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lupipan with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Atazanavir

Emtricitabine

Methotrexate

Nelfinavir

Moderate

Lupipan Contraindications

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

Gastric Cancer
Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
Osteoporosis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lupipan

Is this Lupipan habit forming or addictive?

Lupipan is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lupipan. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Lupipan does not show any kind of adverse effect.

Safe
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

No, Lupipan cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lupipan Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupipan

Taking Lupipan with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupipan

Consuming Lupipan with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupipan

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lupipan with levothyroxine?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Lupipan with levothyroxine because it delays the absorption of levothyroxine and also effects the efficacy of levothyroxine. Please seek guidance from your doctor regarding taking these two medicines together.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupipan an antacid?

Dr. Kishan Barnwal MBBS , General Physician

Lupipan is not an antacid. It is proton pump inhibitor which reduce the excess acid in the stomach.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Lupipan and omeprazole same?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Lupipan and omeprazole is the same. Both are proton pump inhibitor and used to treat hyperacidity and ulcer.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lupipan cause stomach upset?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Lupipan can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform and consult your doctor if you are having severe stomach upset after taking this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lupipan with sucralfate?

Dr. Vipin Khadse MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupipan can be taken with sucralfate, take it at least 30 minutes before consuming sucralfate. If you experience any unwanted side effects after taking these two medicines at the same time then inform the doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.