Logirex Information
Logirex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Peptic Ulcer, Irritable Bowel Syndrome, Diverticulitis.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Logirex. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Logirex have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Logirex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Logirex is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Logirex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Logirex related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Glaucoma, Prostatitis in Hindi, Enlarged Prostate must refrain from the use of Logirex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Logirex have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Logirex may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Logirex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Logirex Benefits & Uses
Logirex is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Logirex 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
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Logirex Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Logirex is used -
Moderate
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Drowsiness
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Confusion
- Blurred vision
- Dry Mouth
Mild
- Nausea or vomiting
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
- Irregular heartbeat
- Liver Function Abnormal
Logirex Related Warnings
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Is the use of Logirex safe for pregnant women?
Logirex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Logirex again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Logirex safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Logirex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Logirex on the Kidneys?
Logirex has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
Mild -
What is the effect of Logirex on the Liver?
Side effects of Logirex rarely affect the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Logirex on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Logirex on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
Unknown
Severe Interaction of Logirex with Other Drugs
Logirex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Logirex Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Logirex unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Allergy
- Glaucoma
- Prostatitis
- Enlarged Prostate
Frequently asked Questions about Logirex
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Is this Logirex habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Logirex can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Yes -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Logirex. So it is best to avoid driving.
Dangerous -
Is it safe?
Logirex should be used only after doctor's advice.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Logirex cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
No
Logirex Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Logirex
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Logirex, due to a lack of research on this.
Unknown -
Interaction between Alcohol and Logirex
Consumption of alcohol and Logirex together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403
