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Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Sprain, Muscle Pain, Muscle Spasms. Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Kidney Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
It is not known what effect Liofen will have on pregnant women, because no research work has been carried out on this till date.
Is the use of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Liofen. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Kidney can be affected by Liofen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it. You should take it again only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Liofen. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Liofen only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Liofen may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Liofen XL 10 Mg Capsule and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Rarely, Liofen causes anxiety. The exact cause behind anxiety is not known. If you are experiencing anxiety or restlessness after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately.
No, Liofen does not cause weight gain. In fact, it reduces the weight in the obese patient. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain or swelling (a sign of fluid retention in the body) after taking this drug might be due to other reasons you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Take Liofen three times daily or as advised by your doctor. It should be taken with food to avoid stomach upset. Precautions must be taken in patients with heart diseases and improper kidney disease, epilepsy, ulcers, a stroke, a rheumatic disease, Parkinson's disease, or a psychiatric condition.
No, Liofen should not be discontinued without doctors advice even when you start feeling well because discontinuing it on your own might affect the therapeutic benefits of this drug. Hence you are advised to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Liofen may cause diarrhoea but this occurs in a few cases only. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. If you are experiencing severe diarrhoea after taking this drug, discuss your doctor immediately without any further delay.
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