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Lotemp Oral Drops is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Drops. Fever, Headache, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lotemp Oral Drops has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lotemp Oral Drops. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lotemp Oral Drops can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Lotemp Oral Drops are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Lotemp Oral Drops's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Safe while nursing. In addition, Lotemp Oral Drops's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lotemp Oral Drops related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Liver Disease, Drug Allergies must refrain from the use of Lotemp Oral Drops since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lotemp Oral Drops contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lotemp Oral Drops have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lotemp Oral Drops, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lotemp Oral Drops 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 |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lotemp Oral Drops is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lotemp Oral Drops safe for pregnant women?
There are no side effects of Lotemp in pregnant women.
Is the use of Lotemp Oral Drops safe during breastfeeding?
Lotemp does not show any side effects in breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lotemp Oral Drops on the Kidneys?
Lotemp has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lotemp Oral Drops on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lotemp. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Lotemp Oral Drops on the Heart?
Lotemp is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lotemp Oral Drops should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lotemp Oral Drops unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lotemp Oral Drops habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lotemp Oral Drops 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 Lotemp Oral Drops as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lotemp Oral Drops is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lotemp Oral Drops cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lotemp Oral Drops
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Lotemp Oral Drops and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lotemp Oral Drops
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lotemp Oral Drops as it can have severe side effects.
Yes, you can use Lotemp in a migraine. Paracetamol and other NSAIDs are used in treating migraine. However, there are other medicines available that are better for treating migraine than Lotemp. Please consult a doctor to know about these alternative medicines.
Lotemp is primarily used to reduce pain and fever. It can a for other conditions such as a headache, muscle aches, backache, toothaches, and colds.
Although it's believed that Lotemp works mainly in the central nervous system (Brain and Spine). It prevents the release of prostaglandin, which is responsible for increasing pain and body temperature. It effectively reduces the intensity of pain signals to the brain.
Lotemp is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
If you are allergic to Lotemp then do not take it. Inform your doctor immediately for alternative medicine.
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References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)