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Histolaf 10 mg Tablet Substitute

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Verified Ingredients and Effects

Composition:

LAFUTIDINE-10MG

Uses:

 Gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux) and  Peptic ulcer disease

Medicinal Benefits:

Histolaf 10 mg Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called ‘H2-receptor antagonists’, which acts as an antacid. It works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn. It is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and gastroesophageal reflux disease (acid reflux). It is also used in the treatment of Zollinger-Ellison syndrome (a condition in which the tumors formed in the pancreas, and duodenum increases stomach acids) and gastric mucosal lesions.

FAQs

Histolaf 10 mg Tablet works by reducing the amount of acid in the stomach which helps in the relief of acid-related indigestion and heartburn.

Do not take Histolaf 10 mg Tablet for the long term unless prescribed by a doctor. Prolonged use may cause unwanted side-effects. So, discuss with your doctor the benefits and risks associated with the drug before using it for the long-term.

Histolaf 10 mg Tablet cause common side effects like fatigue, drowsiness, headache, increased liver enzymes, constipation, increased uric acid level in blood, diarrhea, muscle pain, protein in urine.

Histolaf 10 mg Tablet should be taken at night time as acid reflux is usually worse at night time. Take the tablet at a fixed time every day for better results.

Histolaf 10 mg Tablet should not be stopped suddenly. Consult your doctor before stopping the Histolaf 10 mg Tablet .