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Laciclav is a prescription drug, available for use as Syrup, Tablet. The alternative uses of Laciclav have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Laciclav. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Laciclav side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Laciclav go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Laciclav's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Laciclav related warnings talks about Laciclav's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Hepatitis, Kidney Disease, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Laciclav since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Laciclav contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Laciclav may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Laciclav, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Laciclav is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
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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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Laciclav safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Laciclav in pregnant women.
Is the use of Laciclav safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Laciclav.
What is the effect of Laciclav on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Laciclav. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Laciclav on the Liver?
Laciclav may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Laciclav on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Laciclav on the heart have been reported.
Laciclav should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Laciclav unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Laciclav habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Laciclav has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Laciclav can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Laciclav only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Laciclav is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Laciclav
Taking Laciclav with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Laciclav
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Laciclav and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Laciclav is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Laciclav works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infections.
Yes, Laciclav can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
Laciclav should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Laciclav can cause yeast infection especially in women. You are recommended to inform doctor/gynaecologist if you are experiencing symptoms of yeast infections after taking this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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