ATYPRIDE LR Capsule 10's

bone fracture (i.e., in the hip, wrist, or spine) which is more predominant in the patients having osteoporosis or taking corticosteroids. Before taking ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE, inform your doctor if you have any heart, kidney, or liver disease as a precaution. ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE is not recommended for use in pregnant or breastfeeding women and in children (below 18 years. The most common side effects of taking ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE are nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, constipation, infections, cough, sore throat, or fatigue. Consult your doctor if any of these symptoms worsen. USES OF ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE Manage Gastro-Esophageal Reflux Disease (GERD) Manage function dyspepsia Manage peptic ulcer Manage Zollinger-Ellison syndrome Manage diabetic gastroparesis HOW ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE WORKSATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE reduces stomach ulcers, nausea, and acid reflux, where rabeprazole acts by inhibiting the secretions of stomach acid by blocking the proton pump (H+ K+ ATPase) at the secretory surface of gastric parietal cells and levosulpiride acts by blocking the dopamine D2 receptors in the CTZ (area in medulla oblongata that causes vomiting when stimulated) and in the gut, thus facilitating the movement of food from the stomach into the intestines followed by healing of ulcers or inflammatory lesions in the stomach and in the esophagus. DIRECTIONS FOR USETake ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE on an empty stomach or as advised by your physician. Swallow ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE as a whole and do not crush or chew the medicine. Your doctor will decide the correct dose and duration of therapy for you, depending upon your age, body weight and disease condition. SIDE EFFECTS OF ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULECOMMON infections, weakness, or flu-like symptoms difficulty in sleeping headache or dizziness cough, runny nose, or sore throat nausea, vomiting, stomach pain, diarrhea, wind (flatulence), or constipation aches or back pain benign polyps in stomach UNCOMMON nervousness, drowsiness chest infection sinusitis (painful and blocked sinuses) dryness of mouth indigestion or belching skin rash or redness leg pain, muscle pain or joint pain fractures of the spine, hip, and wrist urinary tract infection chest pain fever or chills RARE loss of appetite depression visual disturbance sore mouth, taste disturbance stomach upset or pain sweating kidney problems weight gain low blood platelet count (easy bleeding or bruising) changes in white blood cells (repeated infection) Stop taking ATYPRIDE LR CAPSULE and contact your doctor immediately if you experience any of the following symptoms: skin rash on sun exposed areas with joint pain severe (watery or bloody) diarrhea accompanied with fever, abdominal pain, or tenderness severe allergic reactions (such as sudden swelling of the face, leading to breathing difficulties or low blood pressure which may cause fainting or collapse) frequent infections, such as high fever or sore throat or ulcers in the mouth or throat bleeding or bruising easily severe skin blistering with oral sores signs of liver disease (yellowing of the skin and eyes, dark urine, and tiredness) signs of serious skin reactions (such as erythema multiforme, Stevens-Johnson syndrome or toxic epidermal necrolysis causing severe skin redness with blistering or peeling, bleeding in the lips, eyes, mouth, nose and genitals with a high fever and joint pains) signs of decreased magnesium levels in blood (such as fatigue, tetany, delirium, convulsions, dizziness, and ventricular arrhythmia)