Lupome

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Omeprazole

Lupome Information

Lupome is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Acidity, Peptic Ulcer, GERD. The alternative uses of Lupome have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Lupome depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupome can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lupome go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lupome is Mild for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lupome's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

The section on Lupome contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lupome may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lupome is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Lupome Benefits & Uses

Lupome is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupome 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:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Capsule
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Before meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lupome Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lupome is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Lupome Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupome safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may get mild side effects from Lupome.

    Mild
  • Is the use of Lupome safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lupome on the Kidneys?


    Lupome rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupome on the Liver?


    Side effects of Lupome rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupome on the Heart?


    Lupome is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Lupome with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Lupome Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Lupome

  • Is this Lupome habit forming or addictive?


    Lupome is not addictive in nature.

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


    After taking Lupome, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lupome can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Lupome only as per medical advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lupome cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lupome Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupome


    It is safe to take Lupome with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupome


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

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupome

Question over 6 years ago

Does Lupome cause stomach cancer?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

Rarely Lupome causes stomach cancer. There has been no direct relationship to establish the fact. However, stomach cancer and other cancers may develop because of recurring acid reflux for a long time for example 7 - 8 years or more. If you feel any symptoms associated with cancer such as consistent low-grade fever, weight loss due to unexplained reasons, and pain in the abdomen. Do not hesitate to get it diagnosed by a physician.

Question almost 7 years ago

Does Lupome cause constipation?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Lupome can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.

Question over 6 years ago

Does Lupome cause dizziness?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Lupome causes dizziness, if taken for a long time, for example, more than 1 year. If this medicine has been taken for a long time it can lower the magnesium level in the blood, which can cause dizziness. However, do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question about 7 years ago

How to use Lupome?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Lupome should be taken 30 - 60 minute before meal. Preferably it should be taken once a day in the morning before breakfast. However, some people may require to take it twice in a day, in this case, 1 tablet should be taken in the morning and 1 tablet in the evening before meal. Please consult your doctor regarding the exact dosage regime of medicine and follow his/her instruction. 

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I take Lupome without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Lupome is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Prilosec (omeprazole)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 651-653

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 945-947


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