Lafutidine is generally used in treatment of acidity, heartburn and stomach ulcers
Side effects
Constipation
Diarrhoea
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Headache
Increased liver enzymes
Increased uric acid level in blood
Muscle pain
Protein in urine
How to use
Consume this medicine in the dosage and duration as per your doctors advise. While taking Lafutidine, swallow it completely without crushing, breaking or chewing it. Lafutidine is advised to be taken at a fixed time, but may be taken together with food (or) without food.
How it works
Lafutidine is an antacid H2 blocker. It lowers the amount of acid in the stomach that helps in relief of heartburn & acid related indigestion and works to make the condition better.
Expert Advice
Lafutidine is a well tolerated and safe medicine with a very low incidence of side effects.Take Lafutidine before going to bed if you are taking this medicine once a day as it is very effective in controlling stomach acid released in the midnight.If you are also taking an antacid, take it two hours before or after taking Lafutidine.Avoid taking soft drinks, citrus fruits like orange and lemon, which can irritate the stomach and increase acid secretion.Inform your doctor if you do not feel better after taking Lafutidine for two weeks or 14 days as you may be suffering from some other problems.Inform your doctor if you have ever been diagnosed with kidney or liver disease. Dose of your medicine may need to be adjusted.
Product Details
SKU: PC-43478 Product Description: Histolaf 10 mg Tablet is manufactured by Lupin Ltd Packing: Strip Condition: New Sold by: Pulse Pharmacy India Pvt. Ltd.