Amitiza 8 ug/1 (Lubiprostone CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED) 8 ug/1

Amitiza 8 µg capsules contain lubiprostone, a medication used to treat chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. This oral medication works by increasing fluid secretion in the intestines to promote bowel movements.

Strength

8 ug/1

Pack Size

60 CAPSULE, GELATIN COATED in 1 BOTTLE (23635-508-60)

Manufacturer / TM Owner

SpecGx LLC

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Indications & Clinical Uses

Amitiza is primarily used for the treatment of chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation. It is designed to help individuals who experience difficulty with bowel movements. The active ingredient, lubiprostone, works by increasing the natural fluids in the intestines, which can help to soften stools and make them easier to pass. This medication is often considered when other treatments have not been effective.

Side Effects

Common effects of Amitiza may include nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain. Some users may also experience headaches or dizziness. These effects are generally mild and temporary, but if they persist or become severe, it is important to consult a healthcare provider.

Precautions & Warnings

Amitiza should be handled with care and stored as directed. It is important to follow the prescribed dosage and administration instructions. This medication should not be used by individuals who are allergic to lubiprostone or any of the inactive ingredients. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should consult a healthcare provider before use.

Avoid Interactions

Amitiza may interact with certain medications, including those that affect liver enzymes. It is important to inform your healthcare provider about all medications you are taking, including over-the-counter drugs and supplements. Alcohol and other substances that affect the liver should be avoided while taking Amitiza.

Frequently Asked Questions

Amitiza is used to treat chronic constipation and irritable bowel syndrome with constipation by increasing fluid secretion in the intestines.

Amitiza should be taken orally, typically with or without food, as directed by a healthcare provider.

Common side effects of Amitiza include nausea, diarrhea, and abdominal pain.

Pregnant women should consult a healthcare provider before taking Amitiza to assess potential risks and benefits.

No, Amitiza is a prescription medication and should be obtained through a healthcare provider.

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GNH India Pharmaceuticals Limited

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Last updated: 29 Jul 2026

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