Lormed Tablet

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Lormed Tablet

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Lormed Information

Lormed is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Osteoarthritis are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lormed have also been explained below.

The correct dosage of Lormed depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lormed can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lormed go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lormed is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lormed's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lormed related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Asthma, Kidney Disease, Gastritis must refrain from the use of Lormed since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lormed contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Lormed may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lormed is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.



Lormed Benefits & Uses

Lormed is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lormed 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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Osteoarthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 7.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Rheumatoid Arthritis
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.12 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lormed Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lormed safe for pregnant women?


    Lormed should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

    Severe
  • Is the use of Lormed safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lormed. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lormed on the Kidneys?


    Lormed may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lormed on the Liver?


    You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lormed. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lormed on the Heart?


    There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Lormed. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate


Severe Interaction of Lormed with Other Drugs

Lormed should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe



Lormed Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lormed unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lormed

  • Is this Lormed habit forming or addictive?


    Lormed is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lormed since it will not make you feel sleepy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lormed is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    No, Lormed is not used to treat mental disorders.

    No

Lormed Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lormed


    There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lormed with food.

    Unknown
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lormed


    Consumption of alcohol and Lormed together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lormed

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Lormed a blood thinner?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

No, Lormed is not a blood thinner. It contains meloxicam which is a pain-killer (analgesic) and anti-inflammatory medication that belongs to the class of drug known as nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs).

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lormed and tylenol together?

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Lormed and tylenol (paracetamol/acetaminophen) together. No clinically significant drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking this drug along with tylenol then do not hesitate to inform your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lormed cause weight gain?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Rarely, Lormed may cause weight gain. It is presumed that weight gain occurs because this drug causes increased appetite or fluid retention in the body which leads to weight gain. If you are experiencing unusual weight gain or swelling (a sign of fluid retention in the body) after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lormed and diclofenac together?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

You can take Lormed and diclofenac together only on your doctor's advice because taking this drug along with diclofenac increases the risk of side effects such as ulceration and bleeding.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Lormed cause hair loss?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Lormed may cause hair loss. It is a rare side effect of this drug. However, this effect is unharmful and reversible in nature. Hair growth is restored after discontinuation of this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mobic® (meloxicam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 809-810

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