Lupoxa Capsule
Product Info
| Prescription required | Yes |
| Marketer | Lupin Ltd |
| Active Ingredient | Oxaceprol (200mg) |
| Storage | Store below 30°C |
| Chemical Class | Amino acid Derivative |
| Habit Forming | No |
| Therapeutic Class | PAIN ANALGESICS |
| Action Class | Amino acid derivative- Osteoarthritis |
| User Rating | 4.6 |
| User Reviews | 425 |
FAQ
What if you forget to take Lupoxa?
If you miss a dose of Lupoxa, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.
Lupoxa Capsule Reviews
Lupoxa is an anti-inflammatory medicine. It is used in the treatment of osteoarthritis and rheumatoid arthritis. It provides relief from pain and swelling of the joints.
Lupoxa can be taken with or without food. You should take it regularly and at the same time each day to get the maximum benefit from it. Keep taking it as recommended by your doctor and complete the dose even if you feel better. If you stop, your symptoms may get worse.
Using this medicine may cause some common side effects such as headache, dizziness, nausea, vomiting, and diarrhea. If any of these side effects do not go away with time or worsens, you should let your doctor know.
To make sure it is safe for you, before taking this medicine, let your doctor know if you have or have any problems with your heart, kidneys, or liver. Also, let your doctor know of all the other medicines you are taking. If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, you should ask the advice of your doctor before using the medicine.
How Lupoxa Capsule Works
Lupoxa is an anti-inflammatory medication. It works by preventing accumulation of leukocytes in the joints, thus inhibiting inflammation at an early stage. This helps in pain relief.
How to Use Lupoxa Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Lupoxa may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Benefits of Lupoxa Capsule
- In Rheumatoid arthritis: Lupoxa reduces pain, stiffness, and swelling in your joints and slows down the progression of bone and joint damage. This will help you do normal daily activities more easily and thus improve your quality of life. This medicine should be taken at the same time each day to get maximum benefits. Keep taking it even if you feel well because it is preventing future harm as well as improving your symptoms.
- In Osteoarthritis: Osteoarthritis is a condition that causes pain and stiffness in the joints. Lupoxa helps relieve pain and reduces inflammation and swelling in your joints due to this condition. This will ensure that you have a better, more active, quality of life.Additionally, you may consider simple lifestyle modifications such as regular exercise, losing weight, maintaining good posture while doing various daily activities, and wearing comfortable footwear. This will help you manage mild symptoms of osteoarthritis very effectively in the long run.
Uses of Lupoxa Capsule
- Osteoarthritis
- Rheumatoid arthritis
Lupoxa Capsule Side Effects
Safety Tips
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lupoxa is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lupoxa in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol
CAUTION
Caution is advised when consuming alcohol with Lupoxa. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Lupoxa in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lupoxa during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Lupoxa alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.