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Lomitas is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Lomitas also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The correct dosage of Lomitas depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lomitas include Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. Some other side effects of Lomitas have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lomitas normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lomitas's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lomitas's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lomitas is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency as it can result in adverse effects. The section on Lomitas contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lomitas may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lomitas is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lomitas 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
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Is the use of Lomitas safe for pregnant women?
Lomitas may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lomitas, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lomitas safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lomitas may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lomitas should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lomitas on the Kidneys?
Lomitas rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lomitas on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lomitas on the liver, information on safety of Lomitas for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lomitas on the Heart?
Lomitas has very mild side effects on the heart.
Lomitas 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 Lomitas unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lomitas habit forming or addictive?
Lomitas is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lomitas since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lomitas is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lomitas is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lomitas
Lomitas may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lomitas
Consumption of alcohol and Lomitas together may have severe effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxaquin® (lomefloxacin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019