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Lenocarb M Plus Suspension

Manufactured byLINCOLN PHARMACEUTICALS LTD
ContainsMagaldrate (540 mg) + Simethicone (50 mg) + Oxetacaine (10 mg)
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Description

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is a combination of Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Oxetacaine. It is used to relieve symptoms such as heartburn, acidity, indigestion, upset stomach, stomach discomfort, etc. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension works by neutralizing excess acid in the stomach. It also helps to break up the gas bubbles in the stomach so that they can be burped or passed down from the body. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension can cause side effects like constipation, bad taste in the mouth, nausea, vomiting, skin rash etc. Consult your doctor if these side effects persist or worsen. Avoid driving vehicles and/or operating machines if you feel dizzy after taking this medicine. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is usually taken after a meal for better absorption of the medicine. The dose and duration of treatment will depend on your condition. Do not stop taking this medicine without consulting your doctor, as your symptoms may reoccur or worsen. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it or have severe kidney problems. Report about all your existing health conditions to your doctor to make sure this medicine is safe for you. Inform your doctor about all the medicines you are taking as they can interact with Lenocarb M Plus Suspension and cause side effects. If you are pregnant or are breastfeeding, consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Substitutes

List of substitutes for Lenocarb M Plus Suspension

Side effects

Major & minor side effects for Lenocarb M Plus Suspension

Constipation

Diarrhoea

Chalky taste

Nausea and Vomiting

Itching and skin rash

Dizziness

Uses of Lenocarb M Plus Suspension

What is it prescribed for?

Gastroesophagal Reflux Disease

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD) is a condition in which acid from your stomach persistently leaks back up into your oesophagus (the tube from your throat to your stomach) and causes irritation. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is used to relieve heartburn and irritation associated with this condition.

Peptic Ulcer

Peptic ulcers are open sores that develop on the inner lining of your stomach and the upper portion of your small intestine. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is used to treat the symptoms associated with peptic ulcers such as indigestion, bloating, upset stomach, pain, discomfort, heartburn, etc.

Dyspepsia

Dyspepsia is also known as indigestion. It refers to discomfort or pain in your stomach which usually starts immediately after a meal. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is used to treat treat indigestion or discomfort in the stomach.

Functional gastric disorder

Functional gastric disorders are common disorders that are characterised by persistent and recurring symptoms like burping, stomach pain, bloating, stomach distention (swelling in the belly area), etc. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is used to treat functional gastric disorders.
Concerns

Commonly asked questions

  • How long does it take for this medicine to take effect?

    The time taken for Lenocarb M Plus Suspension to show its effect is not clinically established.
  • How long do the effects of this medicine last?

    The time duration for which Lenocarb M Plus Suspension remains active in your body is not clinically established.
  • Is it safe to consume alcohol while taking this medicine?

    Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.
  • Is this a habit forming medicine?

    No habit-forming tendencies were reported for Lenocarb M Plus Suspension.
  • Can this medicine be taken during pregnancy?

    Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary due to the lack of relevant safety information. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.
  • Can this medicine be taken while breast-feeding?

    Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended while breastfeeding due to the lack of safety information. Consult your doctor to understand all risks and benefits associated with it before taking this medicine.

Allergy

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended for use if you are allergic to it. Seek immediate medical attention if you notice any symptoms such as skin rash, itching/swelling (especially of the face/tongue/throat), severe dizziness, breathing difficulty, etc.

Severe kidney disease

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended for use if you have severe kidney problems as a damaged kidney will not filter this medicine properly, which may worsen your condition.

Warnings for special population

Pregnancy

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended during pregnancy unless necessary due to the lack of relevant safety information. Hence, consult your doctor before taking this medicine if you are pregnant.

Breast-feeding

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is not recommended while breastfeeding due to the lack of safety information. Consult your doctor to understand all risks and benefits associated with it before taking this medicine.

General warnings

Hypermagnesaemia

Hypermagnesaemia refers to high levels of magnesium in the blood. Lenocarb M Plus Suspension should be used with caution as it may increase the magnesium levels in your blood. The risk is especially high if you have kidney problems. Your doctor will frequently monitor your magnesium levels and recommend appropriate dose adjustments or replacements with a suitable medicine based on your condition.

Driving or Operating machines

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension may cause dizziness in some cases. Hence, it is advised that you do not perform any activities such as driving vehicles or operating heavy machines while taking this medicine.

Other medicines

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension may interact with many other medicines and decrease their efficacy. Hence, it is advised that you inform your doctor about all your current medicines including any herbs and supplements before beginning treatment with this medicine.

Missed Dose

If you miss a dose of Lenocarb M Plus Suspension, take it as soon as you can. If it is time for your next dose, skip the missed dose. Do not take a double dose to make up for the missed one.

Overdose

Never take more than the prescribed dose. Seek emergency medical treatment in case of an overdose of Lenocarb M Plus Suspension.
All drugs interact differently for person to person. You should check all the possible interactions with your doctor before starting any medicine.

Interaction with Alcohol

Description

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Instructions

Interaction with alcohol is unknown. It is advisable to consult your doctor before consumption.

Interaction with Medicine

Ciprofloxacin

Levothyroxine

Raltegravir

Liothyronine

Disease interactions

Kidney Disease

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension should be used with caution if you have kidney problems as a damaged kidney may lead to the accumulation of unused medicine in your body and increase the risk of side effects. Your doctor may suggest another suitable medicine or adjust the dose based on your condition.

Food interactions

Information not available.

Lab interactions

Information not available.
Take Lenocarb M Plus Suspension exactly as instructed by your doctor. Shake the bottle well before use. Avoid taking more or less than the recommended dose. Take this medicine for the recommended duration for better results. Avoid eating late at night or before bedtime. Eat at least two to three hours before lying down so that your body gets enough time to digest the food. Avoid eating spicy food or drinking caffeinated drinks (such as tea, coffee, and cola) to prevent stomach discomfort and acidity. Keep this medicine away from the reach of children and pets. Ensure that the unused medicine is disposed of properly. Keep this medicine away from children and pets.

Miscelleneous

To be taken after food

To be taken as instructed by doctor

May cause sleepiness

How it works

Lenocarb M Plus Suspension is composed of Magaldrate, Simethicone, and Oxetacaine. Magaldrate combines with the acid produced in the stomach and neutralises it. Simethicone helps to break up the gas bubbles in the stomach so that they can be burped or passed down from the body. Oxetacaine inhibits acid secretion in the stomach.

Legal Status

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Classification

Category

Miscellaneous GI agents, Antacids

Schedule

Schedule H

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Information on this page was last updated on 21 Feb 2022

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