Lornit Information
Lornit, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Infusion, Tablet, Sachet, Syrup. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Fatty Liver. Other than this, Lornit has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lornit depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lornit include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Abdominal Pain. Some other side effects of Lornit have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lornit go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lornit has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lornit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lornit related warnings section.
Other contraindications of Lornit have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lornit may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lornit is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Lornit Benefits & Uses
Lornit is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
- Fatty Liver (Read More - Home Remedies for Fatty Liver)
Other Benefits
Lornit Dosage & How to Take
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Lornit Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lornit is used -
Common
- Nausea or vomiting
- Diarrhoea
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Lornit Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lornit safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Lornit during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Unknown -
Is the use of Lornit safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lornit in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lornit is unavailable.
Unknown -
What is the effect of Lornit on the Kidneys?
There are no side effects of Lornit on the kidneys.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lornit on the Liver?
Lornit is not harmful for the liver.
Safe -
What is the effect of Lornit on the Heart?
Lornit is not harmful for the heart.
Safe
Lornit Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lornit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Kidney Disease
- Allergy
Frequently asked Questions about Lornit
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Is this Lornit habit forming or addictive?
Lornit is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lornit since it does not cause drowsiness.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Lornit is considered safe.
Safe -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lornit for mental disorders.
No
Lornit Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lornit
You can take Lornit with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Lornit
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lornit with alcohol will be.
Unknown
Frequently asked Questions about Lornit
Question over 5 years ago
Is Lornit a steroid?
Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery
No, Lornit is not a steroid. It is a hepatoprotective agent which is used in the management of hyperammonemia (high levels of ammonia in the blood) that results from liver diseases.
Question over 5 years ago
Can Lornit cause hair loss?
Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology
No, Lornit does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic and discuss with the doctor for best possible treatment about hair loss.
Question almost 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Lornit on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician
No, Lornit should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Question over 5 years ago
Does Lornit cause diarrhoea?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
Yes, Lornit has been reported to cause diarrhoea and it is a rare side effect of this medicine. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Question almost 6 years ago
How to take Lornit?
Dr. Manoj Meena MBBS , General Physician
Ideally, oral Lornit should be taken by mouth 2 - 3 times a day or as advised by your doctor. Lornit can be taken with or with food as the presence of food normally does not affect its absorption from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with diabetes mellitus and fructose intolerance.
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