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Lactihep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Sachet,Syrup,Tablet. The alternative uses of Lactihep have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lactihep. 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 side effects typically associated with Lactihep include Abdominal distension, Abdominal Pain, Diarrhoea. Some other side effects of Lactihep have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lactihep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lactihep is Unknown for pregnant women and Safe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lactihep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
The section on Lactihep contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lactihep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lactihep is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lactihep 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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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Lactihep safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Lactihep during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Lactihep safe during breastfeeding?
Lactihep does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Lactihep on the Kidneys?
Lactihep is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lactihep on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Lactihep on the liver.
What is the effect of Lactihep on the Heart?
Using Lactihep does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lactihep unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lactihep habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lactihep has not been reported.
Interaction between Food and Lactihep
Taking Lactihep with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lactihep
You may consume alcohol while taking Lactihep. But caution is still important.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 796-797