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Lectimox Cv Forte is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Syrup. Bacterial Infections, Throat Infection, Upper Respiratory Tract Infection are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lectimox Cv Forte have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lectimox Cv Forte. 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.
The most common side effects of Lectimox Cv Forte are Flatulence, Abdominal cramp, Fever. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lectimox Cv Forte can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lectimox Cv Forte 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.
It is also important to note that Lectimox Cv Forte has a Unknown effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lectimox Cv Forte related warnings talks about Lectimox Cv Forte's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Eczema, Jaundice must refrain from the use of Lectimox Cv Forte since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lectimox Cv Forte are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lectimox Cv Forte have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lectimox Cv Forte is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lectimox Cv Forte 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
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Is the use of Lectimox Cv Forte safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Lectimox Cv Forte during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Lectimox Cv Forte safe during breastfeeding?
Information about safety of Lectimox Cv Forte for women who are breastfeeding is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lectimox Cv Forte on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lectimox Cv Forte on kidney, information on safety of Lectimox Cv Forte for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lectimox Cv Forte on the Liver?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lectimox Cv Forte on the liver. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Lectimox Cv Forte on the Heart?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Lectimox Cv Forte on heart. So it is not known whether taking Lectimox Cv Forte will cause side effects on heart or not.
Lectimox Cv Forte should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lectimox Cv Forte unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lectimox Cv Forte habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lectimox Cv Forte.
Interaction between Food and Lectimox Cv Forte
There is no information on the effects of taking Lectimox Cv Forte with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lectimox Cv Forte
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lectimox Cv Forte with alcohol will be.
Yes, you can take Lectimox Cv Forte with paracetamol. No clinical drug-drug interactions have observed between them. However, if you feel any side effects after consuming these two medicine at the same time then inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Lectimox Cv Forte should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the medicine in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 3 - 7-day course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Lectimox Cv Forte can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
Yes, Lectimox Cv Forte can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of the gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine.
Yes, Lectimox Cv Forte can cause hair loss. It is rare side effects of this drug but its serious complication. If you experience hair loss after taking medicine contact your doctor right away.
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