Leoprime Forte Tablet Information

Leoprime Forte Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Malaria. Leoprime Forte Tablet 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 Leoprime Forte Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Leoprime Forte Tablet include Abdominal Pain. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Leoprime Forte Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Leoprime Forte Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Leoprime Forte Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Leoprime Forte Tablet related warnings talks about Leoprime Forte Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

The section on Leoprime Forte Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Leoprime Forte Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Leoprime Forte Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Leoprime Forte Tablet Benefits & Uses

Leoprime Forte Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Malaria (Read More - Home Remedies for Malaria)

Leoprime Forte 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: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 15 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg 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: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Infant (1 month to 2 years)	Disease: Malaria Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: 2 weeks Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Leoprime Forte Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Leoprime Forte Tablet safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Leoprime Forte Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Leoprime may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Leoprime, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Leoprime.

Moderate
What is the effect of Leoprime Forte Tablet on the Kidneys?

Leoprime is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Leoprime Forte Tablet on the Liver?

Leoprime is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Leoprime Forte Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Leoprime rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Leoprime Forte Tablet with Other Drugs

Leoprime Forte Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Leoprime Forte Tablet Contraindications

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

Heart Disease
Coronary Artery Disease (CAD)
Calcium Deficiency
Potassium Deficiency
Rheumatoid Arthritis

Frequently asked Questions about Leoprime Forte Tablet

Is this Leoprime Forte Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Leoprime Forte Tablet is addictive.

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

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Leoprime Forte Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Leoprime Forte Tablet only on doctor's advice.

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

Leoprime Forte Tablet is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Leoprime Forte Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Leoprime Forte Tablet

Taking Leoprime Forte Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Leoprime Forte Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Leoprime Forte Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

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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; Primaquine phosphate

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 828

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