Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat chronic constipation and constipation associated with medicines like opioids (painkillers). Besides this, Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's is also used to treat irritable bowel syndrome-associated constipation in women. Constipation refers to infrequent bowel movements in which the stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass. A constipated person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. It occurs when the large intestine's regular muscle contractions slow down, thereby causing incomplete bowel elimination from the body.

Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's contains ‘Lubiprostone’ that works by retaining the water inside the intestines, which causes the intestine's easy movement. It also acts by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby providing relief from constipation. Thus, it relieves constipation. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's also helps in normalizing bowel movements.

You are advised to take Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you, depending on your medical condition. You may experience certain common side effects such as diarrhoea, abdominal discomfort, pain or cramps, nausea and headache in some cases. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually over time. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.

To treat your condition effectually, continue taking Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's should not be given to the people who had an allergic reaction to Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's or any of its components, signs of dehydration, problems like appendicitis, bowel blockage (intestinal obstruction) and liver disease. Consult your doctor before taking Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe you Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's is not recommended to children below 18 years. Drink plenty of fluids (at least 6-8 glasses) while taking Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's to prevent dehydration. 

Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's belongs to the group of medicines called laxatives used to treat long-lasting constipation in adults and constipation associated with opioid (painkillers) pain medicine, and irritable bowel syndrome associated with constipation. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's consists of ‘Lubiprostone’ that works by retaining the water inside the intestines, which causes the intestine's easy movement. It also acts by drawing water into the bowel and makes the stool softer and easier to pass, thereby providing relief from constipation. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's helps in normalizing bowel movements.

• Abdominal pain
• Diarrhea
• Headache
• Flatulence
• Nausea
• Vomiting
• Dry mouth
• Trouble sleeping

Do not take Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's if you are allergic to any of its contents. Consult your doctor before taking Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding, your doctor will prescribe you Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's only if the benefits outweigh the risks. Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's should not be given to children as safety and effectiveness have not been established. Drink plenty of fluids (at least 6-8 glasses) to avoid dehydration while taking Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's. Do not take Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's if you have severe dehydration, appendicitis, blockage in the intestine, blocked bowel or inflammation of the bowel and liver disease. Do not take Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's unless prescribed by your doctor. If you feel light-headed every time, you take this medicine, inform your doctor. You may have tightness in your chest or feel short of breath talk with your doctor if this side effect becomes bothersome. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.

Drug-Drug Interaction: Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's may interact with anticancer (idelalisib), and pain killer (methadone); tell your doctor about all the medicines you take, including prescription and non-prescription medicines, vitamins and herbal supplements.

Food-Drug Interaction: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interaction: Lubowel 24 Capsule 15's may interact with intestinal obstruction disorder, appendicitis, intestinal blockage, bowel inflammation, liver impairment and dyspnea (shortness of breath).

• METHADONE
• IDELALISIB

• Try maintaining a balanced diet that includes fresh fruits and vegetables.
• Stay hydrated, and drink enough water and fluids.
• Exercise regularly and stay fit.
• Get enough sleep.
• Try making time to empty your bowels whenever the body tells you to.
• Eat food rich in fibre, such as whole-wheat bread, oatmeal, flaxseed, nuts, beans, lentils, fruits (berries, apples, oranges, bananas, pears, figs) and vegetables (broccoli, spinach, sweet potatoes, avocados). 

• Include more fiber in your diet to avoid constipation, and most importantly never ignore the urge to have a bowel movement.

Constipation: It refers to infrequent bowel movements in which stools are often dry, painful and hard to pass. Constipation is a condition in which the person has fewer than three bowel movements in a week. However, bowel patterns may vary from person to person. Symptoms include bloating, abdominal pain and feeling as if the bowel movement is incomplete. Constipation occurs when the large intestine's normal muscle contractions slow down, which causes the incomplete elimination of the bowel from the body. Constipation could be associated with a sudden change of diet, a diet with less fibre, not drinking enough liquids and lack of exercise.