Lamostad 30 Tablet Information

Lamostad 30 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Lamostad 30 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lamostad 30 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lamostad 30 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lamostad 30 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Lamostad 30 Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lamostad 30 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lamostad 30 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lamostad 30 Tablet in conditions like Kidney Disease, Pancreatitis, Liver Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamostad 30 Tablet contraindications section.

Additionally, Lamostad 30 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lamostad 30 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

Lamostad Benefits & Uses
Lamostad Dosage & How to Take
Lamostad Side Effects
Lamostad Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lamostad with Other Drugs
Lamostad Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lamostad
Lamostad Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lamostad 30 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lamostad 30 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

HIV/AIDS

Lamostad 30 Tablet 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

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 30 mg stavudine, patients having weight less than 60 kg should take
Geriatric	Disease: HIV/AIDS (Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome) Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 1 Tablet Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: strength 150 mg lamivudine and 30 mg stavudine, patients having weight less than 60 kg should take

Lamostad 30 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Lamostad 30 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lamostad. It is best to stop taking Lamostad immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lamostad 30 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Lamostad on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Lamostad 30 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Lamostad has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamostad 30 Tablet on the Liver?

Lamostad has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lamostad 30 Tablet on the Heart?

Using Lamostad does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Severe Interaction of Lamostad 30 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lamostad 30 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adefovir

Emtricitabine,Tenofovir,Efavirenz

Adefovir

Moderate

Amiloride

Metformin

Mild

Sulfamethoxazole,Trimethoprim

Lamostad 30 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamostad 30 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Diabetes
Graves' Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Pancreatitis
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease
Guillain-Barre Syndrome
Graves' Disease
Peripheral Neuropathy
Pancreatitis

Frequently asked Questions about Lamostad 30 Tablet

Is this Lamostad 30 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Lamostad 30 Tablet does not cause addiction.

Lamostad 30 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lamostad 30 Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Lamostad 30 Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamostad 30 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lamostad 30 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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