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Lans Dxr is a prescription drug, available for use as Capsule. Secondary and off-label uses of Lans Dxr have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Lans Dxr 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. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Lans Dxr also has some side effects, the most common being Dry Mouth. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lans Dxr as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lans Dxr go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lans Dxr is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lans Dxr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lans Dxr is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lans Dxr have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lans Dxr may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lans Dxr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lans Dxr 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.
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Is the use of Lans Dxr safe for pregnant women?
Lans Dxr can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lans Dxr, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lans Dxr safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lans Dxr. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lans Dxr on the Kidneys?
Using Lans Dxr does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lans Dxr on the Liver?
Lans Dxr may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lans Dxr on the Heart?
Lans Dxr is completely safe for the heart.
Lans Dxr 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 Lans Dxr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lans Dxr habit forming or addictive?
Lans Dxr is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Lans Dxr
It is safe to take Lans Dxr with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lans Dxr
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lans Dxr as it can have severe side effects.
No, Lans Dxr does not cause high blood sugar (hyperglycemia). It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. You are advised to monitor your blood sugar level on daily basis. If you notice high blood sugar levels after taking this drug, then discuss it with your doctor who might change the dosage of your current medications.
Yes, Lans Dxr is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as a headache, itching, and rash. If you experience above-mentioned side effects after taking this medicine then do not hesitate to inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Lans Dxr can cause constipation. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe constipation after taking this drug then inform your doctor and take precautionary methods such as eating fibrous foods to avoid constipation.
Yes, Lans Dxr has been reported to cause rashes or itching but this occurs in a few cases only. It is a common side effect of this medicine. If you experience excessive itching then consult it with your doctor immediately.
Lans Dxr contains domperidone (dopamine D2-receptor antagonist). It works by inhibiting the neurotransmitter dopamine (a chemical messenger present in our body) from acting on the vomiting center present in the brain thus preventing nausea and vomiting which provides relief to the patient from nausea and vomiting.
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