Lemed 500 Mg Tablet

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Lemed 500 Mg Tablet

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Lemed 500 Mg Tablet Information

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Secondary and off-label uses of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Lemed 500 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lemed 500 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lemed 500 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet 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 Lemed 500 Mg Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lemed 500 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Lemed 500 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet 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

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Lemed may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lemed, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lemed 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 Lemed 500 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lemed may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    Lemed does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lemed 500 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Lemed for the heart.

    Safe


Lemed 500 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lemed 500 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lemed 500 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Lemed 500 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    No, you will not get addicted to Lemed 500 Mg Tablet.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lemed 500 Mg Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lemed 500 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Lemed 500 Mg Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lemed 500 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lemed 500 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lemed 500 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lemed 500 Mg Tablet


    Chances of side effects of drinking alcohol while taking Lemed 500 Mg Tablet are low. If you feel any adverse effects, please seek medical advice as soon as possible.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Lemed 500 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lemed with milk?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

Avoid taking Lemed along with milk. It reduces the effectiveness of medicine by reducing the absorption of a drug. Please consult your doctor before consuming this medicine with milk.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take [Medicine[ with fluconazole?

Dr. Amit Singh MBBS , General Physician

No, you can not take Lemed with fluconazole. It may cause the heart-related problem if taken together. Please consult your healthcare practitioner for more information.

Question over 5 years ago

can I take Lemed for UTI infection?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Lemed for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lemed 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 Lemed 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Lemed with paracetamol?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lemed can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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