Kapdex 60mg Capsule

₨ 761

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Therapeutic useAntipeptic Ulcerant
FormulaDexlansoprazole (60mg)
Pack size30S
FormCapsule
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About this product

Overview

Kapdex 60mg Capsule contains dexlansoprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI) used in the management of acid-related disorders such as gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), erosive esophagitis, and peptic ulcers. Dexlansoprazole works by reducing the production of stomach acid, thereby alleviating symptoms such as heartburn, acid reflux, and indigestion. This capsule formulation provides extended-release medication, ensuring sustained acid suppression over an extended period, offering relief to individuals suffering from acid-related gastrointestinal conditions.

Uses

Kapdex 60mg Capsule is indicated for the following conditions:

  1. Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD): It is used to relieve symptoms of GERD, including heartburn, regurgitation, and difficulty swallowing, by reducing the production of stomach acid and promoting healing of the esophageal mucosa.
  2. Erosive Esophagitis: Dexlansoprazole helps in healing and maintaining remission of erosive esophagitis, a condition characterized by inflammation and erosion of the esophageal lining due to prolonged exposure to stomach acid.
  3. Peptic Ulcers: It may be prescribed as part of a combination therapy regimen for the treatment of peptic ulcers, including gastric ulcers and duodenal ulcers, by reducing gastric acid secretion and facilitating ulcer healing.

Dosage

The dosage of Kapdex 60mg Capsule may vary depending on the severity of the condition and individual patient response. It is typically taken orally, swallowed whole with water, and may be taken with or without food, as directed by a healthcare professional.

Side Effects

While generally well-tolerated, Kapdex 60mg Capsule may cause some side effects, including:

  1. Headache: Mild to moderate headaches may occur in some individuals.
  2. Nausea: Feeling of queasiness or discomfort in the stomach.
  3. Diarrhea: Loose or watery stools may occur in some patients.
  4. Abdominal Pain: Mild abdominal discomfort or cramping may be experienced.

Precautions

To ensure safe and effective use of Kapdex 60mg Capsule, consider the following precautions:

  1. Long-term Use: Prolonged use of proton pump inhibitors, including dexlansoprazole, may be associated with an increased risk of certain adverse events, such as osteoporosis-related fractures, vitamin B12 deficiency, and Clostridium difficile-associated diarrhea.
  2. Monitoring: Regular monitoring of kidney function, especially in patients with pre-existing renal impairment, is recommended during long-term therapy with dexlansoprazole.
  3. Drug Interactions: Dexlansoprazole may interact with certain medications, including anticoagulants, antiplatelet agents, and some antifungal or antiretroviral drugs. Consult a healthcare professional before starting or stopping any medications while taking Kapdex.
  4. Pregnancy and Breastfeeding: The safety of dexlansoprazole during pregnancy or breastfeeding has not been established. Consult a healthcare provider before use in these populations.

Contraindications

Kapdex 60mg Capsule is contraindicated in individuals with known hypersensitivity to dexlansoprazole or any of the components of the capsule. It should not be used concomitantly with rilpivirine-containing products.

This information is for general awareness only. It does not replace advice from your doctor or pharmacist. Always read the leaflet and follow the directions you were given.

Substitutes for Kapdex 60mg Capsule

These medicines contain the same salt as Kapdex 60mg Capsule (Dexlansoprazole 60mg), so they are common substitutes. Compare their prices, and change brands only after checking with your doctor or pharmacist.

MedicineManufacturerPackPrice
Doxelo 60mg CapsuleHorizon Pharmaceutical10sRs 350
Remit 60mg CapsulesScotman Pharmaceuticals30 Capsules In a PackRs 630
Werdex 60mg CapsulesWerrick Pharmaceuticals30 capsulesRs 650
Dexokyt 60mg CapsuleHigh Q International14 capsulesRs 696
Redexa 60mg CapsulesPharmevo30 capsulesRs 800
Dxl 60mg CapsuleHighnoon Laboratories30 capsulesRs 941
Tedavi Ddr 60mg Capsules 30sHelix Pharma30 capsulesRs 960
Tedavi Ddr 60mg CapsuleHelix Pharma30 capsulesRs 960

Other strengths of Dexlansoprazole

MedicineManufacturerStrengthPrice
Doxelo 30mg CapsuleHorizon Pharmaceutical30mgRs 350
Werdex 30mg CapsulesWerrick Pharmaceuticals30mgRs 351
Xanilo 30mg CapsuleMartin DOW Pharmaceuticals30mgRs 450.90
Dexokyt 30mg Capsule 14sHigh Q International30mgRs 460

See all brands and prices on our Dexlansoprazole page.

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