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Febrex Lp is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup, Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Febrex Lp have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Febrex Lp is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Febrex Lp as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Febrex Lp are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Febrex Lp has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Febrex Lp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Febrex Lp related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Febrex Lp since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Febrex Lp contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Febrex Lp may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Febrex Lp is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Febrex Lp is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
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
Age Group | Dosage |
2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Febrex Lp safe for pregnant women?
Febrex Lp may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Febrex Lp, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Febrex Lp safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Febrex Lp on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Febrex Lp on the Kidneys?
Febrex Lp rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Febrex Lp on the Liver?
Febrex Lp may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Febrex Lp on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Febrex Lp on the heart have been reported.
Febrex Lp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Febrex Lp unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Febrex Lp habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Febrex Lp has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Febrex Lp
Taking Febrex Lp with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Febrex Lp
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Febrex Lp with alcohol will be.
No, Febrex Lp is not a decongestant. It is an antihistamine, used to relieve symptoms of allergic rhinitis, urticaria, runny nose, itching eyes/nose, and sneezing.
No, taking Febrex Lp does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Take Febrex Lp as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Febrex Lp can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Yes, Febrex Lp can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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