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L Cetron A, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. Other than this, L Cetron A has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of L Cetron A is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of L Cetron A are Heartburn. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of L Cetron A as well, which are listed below. These side effects of L Cetron A are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, L Cetron A's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on L Cetron A related warnings talks about L Cetron A's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
L Cetron A is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the L Cetron A contraindications section.
Besides this, L Cetron A may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that L Cetron A is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
L Cetron A 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 |
| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of L Cetron A safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking L Cetron A. If you are pregnant, do not take L Cetron A without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of L Cetron A safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking L Cetron A. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of L Cetron A on the Kidneys?
L Cetron A has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of L Cetron A on the Liver?
L Cetron A has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of L Cetron A on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of L Cetron A on the heart have been reported.
L Cetron A 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 L Cetron A unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this L Cetron A habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of L Cetron A has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and L Cetron A
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with L Cetron A, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and L Cetron A
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking L Cetron A with alcohol.
Yes, L Cetron A can be taken for relieving symptoms of a cold. However, it is best to consult your doctor for the right line of treatment for the cold.
Absorption of L Cetron A is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
L Cetron A can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Yes, L Cetron A can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, L Cetron A can be taken with montelukast. As per clinical studies, no harmful interaction has been reported after taking them. However, do not take it without doctors advise. A fixed-dose combination of [Medicinie] and montelukast is available in the market which is used in the treatment of respiratory tract inflammation.
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References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 164,167
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