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Lexicam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. The alternative uses of Lexicam have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lexicam. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lexicam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lexicam normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Lexicam's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Safe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lexicam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lexicam related warnings section.
Lexicam is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease, Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lexicam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lexicam have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lexicam is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lexicam is used to treat the following -
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 Lexicam safe for pregnant women?
Lexicam is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lexicam safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Lexicam.
What is the effect of Lexicam on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lexicam on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Lexicam on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lexicam. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lexicam only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lexicam on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Lexicam on the heart have been reported.
Lexicam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lexicam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lexicam habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lexicam is addictive.
Interaction between Food and Lexicam
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lexicam and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lexicam
Consuming Lexicam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)