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Carbenoxolone

Information About Carbenoxolone

Uses of Carbenoxolone

Carbenoxolone is commonly used to treat gastroesophageal reflux disease acid reflux, mouth ulcers, peptic ulcer disease

How Carbenoxolone Works

Carbenoxolone is a synthetic derivative of glycyrrhizinic acid. It works by protecting the mucosal barrier from acid-pepsin attachment and enhancing mucin production thereby protecting the stomach lining.

Side Effects of Carbenoxolone

Sodium and water retention Hypokalemia

Information Updated on : Fri Jul 08 2022 11:34:40 GMT+0800 (Malaysia Time)

Available Medicine for Carbenoxolone

Carbenoxolone Related Warnings

Alcohol Limited Data

It is not advisable to consume alcohol with Carbenoxolone as there is no information about the interaction between them.

Pregnancy Not Safe - High Risk

Carbenoxolone is not safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies and human studies have shown adverse effects on the fetus.

Lactation Limited Data

There is no information about the presence of Carbenoxolone in human milk. Hence, it is not recommended to take Carbenoxolone whilst breastfeeding.

Driving Limited Data

There is no data regarding the influence caused by Carbenoxolone on driving. Thus, it is not recommended to drive whilst on Carbenoxolone.

Kidney Use With Care

Carbenoxolone should be used with caution in patients with severe renal disease. Dose adjustment of Carbenoxolone may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver Limited Data

Carbenoxolone should be used with caution in patients with liver disease as dosage adjustment may be required. Please consult your doctor.

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