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Lioton is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Gel. It is primarily used for the treatment of Deep Vein Thrombosis. Secondary and off-label uses of Lioton have also been mentioned below.
The right dosage of Lioton depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lioton have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lioton 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.
Lioton's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Unknown while nursing. Warnings related to Lioton's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lioton can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lioton in conditions like Thrombocytopenia and ITP, Peptic Ulcer, Kidney Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lioton are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Lioton may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lioton is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lioton 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 Lioton safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lioton without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lioton safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lioton in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lioton is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lioton on the Kidneys?
Lioton rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lioton on the Liver?
Lioton has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lioton on the Heart?
Lioton is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lioton should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lioton unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lioton habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lioton is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lioton as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lioton is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lioton in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lioton
Due to a lack of research, nothing can be said about the consequences of taking Lioton together with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lioton
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lioton.
No, do not take Lioton with aspirin, because it may increase the potassium level in blood. You are always recommended to consult with your doctor before taking this drug combination.
No, Lioton should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
Yes, Lioton is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with the injectables form of the drug such as Red or brown urine, Black tarry stools, Unusual bruising, Bleeding from your nose or mouth. If you experience any discomfort after taking this do inform your doctor.
Lioton injection is given by your doctor or nurse. Do not take it by own. The topical dosage form of this drug is applied 2 times a day and should be applied at the same time everyday, Do not apply more or less than the prescribed by the doctor
Yes, Lioton may cause bleeding. It is an uncommon side effect of this drug. If you are experiencing the same after taking this drug, you are advised to consult about it with your doctor immediately
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience