Lee (Medinova): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lee (Medinova) Information

Lee (Medinova), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lee (Medinova) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lee (Medinova). Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lee (Medinova) have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lee (Medinova) normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lee (Medinova) is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lee (Medinova) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lee (Medinova) related warnings section.

Lee (Medinova) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lee (Medinova) contraindications section.

Besides this, Lee (Medinova) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lee (Medinova) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Lee (Medinova) Benefits & Uses

Lee (Medinova) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Urinary Tract Infection (Read More - Home remedies for UTI)
Prostatitis
Pneumonia

Other Benefits

Sinusitis (Read More - Home remedies for sinusitis)
Skin Infections
Bronchitis
Plague
Corneal Ulcer
Conjunctivitis
Scarlet Fever
Nephritis

Lee (Medinova) 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: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI) Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 5 days Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Plague Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lee (Medinova) Related Warnings

Is the use of Lee (Medinova) safe for pregnant women?

Lee (Medinova) may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lee (Medinova) again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lee (Medinova) safe during breastfeeding?

Lee (Medinova) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

Severe
What is the effect of Lee (Medinova) on the Kidneys?

Lee (Medinova) rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lee (Medinova) on the Liver?

Lee (Medinova) does not damage the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lee (Medinova) on the Heart?

There are no any side effects of Lee (Medinova) for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lee (Medinova) with Other Drugs

Lee (Medinova) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Alfuzosin

Sotalol

Moderate

Acarbose

Alogliptin

Alogliptin Tablet

Metformin

Lee (Medinova) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lee (Medinova) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Ulcerative Colitis
Diabetes
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Heart Disease
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lee (Medinova)

Is this Lee (Medinova) habit forming or addictive?

Lee (Medinova) is not addictive in nature.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lee (Medinova) as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lee (Medinova) only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lee (Medinova) is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lee (Medinova) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lee (Medinova)

Lee (Medinova) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Lee (Medinova)

Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lee (Medinova) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

Mild

Frequently asked Questions about Lee (Medinova)

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Lee (Medinova) work?

Dr. Haleema Yezdani MBBS , General Physician

Lee (Medinova) is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.

Question over 5 years ago

How to take Lee (Medinova)?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Lee (Medinova) should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lee (Medinova) for sinus infection?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes you can take this Lee (Medinova) for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lee (Medinova) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Lee (Medinova) is a prescription drug, hence do not take Lee (Medinova) without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lee (Medinova) with metformin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Take Lee (Medinova) 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.