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Lcr is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lcr has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lcr depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Lcr have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lcr normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lcr's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lcr related warnings talks about Lcr's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lcr is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lcr contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Lcr with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lcr, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lcr 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lcr is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lcr safe for pregnant women?
Lcr can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lcr right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lcr safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lcr. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lcr on the Kidneys?
Lcr rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lcr on the Liver?
Lcr is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lcr on the Heart?
You can take Lcr without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lcr 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 Lcr unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lcr habit forming or addictive?
Lcr is not addictive in nature.
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 Lcr can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lcr only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lcr in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lcr
Some foods when eaten with Lcr can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lcr
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lcr at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Yes, Lcr can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. If you experience severe constipation after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
It is recommended to avoid taking Lcr with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Lcr is a prescription drug, hence do not take Lcr without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Take Lcr if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
Lcr is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience