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Lastair Plus is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Lastair Plus have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lastair Plus is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lastair Plus can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lastair Plus 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.
It is also important to note that Lastair Plus has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lastair Plus's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lastair Plus related warnings section.
Some other conditions that can be affected by Lastair Plus are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lastair Plus may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lastair Plus, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lastair Plus 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
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Is the use of Lastair Plus safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lastair Plus. It is best to stop taking Lastair Plus immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lastair Plus safe during breastfeeding?
Lastair Plus can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Lastair Plus on the Kidneys?
Lastair Plus rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lastair Plus on the Liver?
Lastair Plus 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 Lastair Plus on the Heart?
Lastair Plus may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lastair Plus 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 Lastair Plus unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lastair Plus habit forming or addictive?
Lastair Plus is not addictive in nature.
Interaction between Food and Lastair Plus
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lastair Plus and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lastair Plus
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lastair Plus as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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