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Lucal Information

Lucal, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Other than this, Lucal has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The right dosage of Lucal depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lucal can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lucal normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lucal is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lucal has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lucal related warnings section.

Lucal is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Seizures, Anemia are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lucal are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Lucal have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lucal is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.



Lucal Benefits & Uses

Lucal is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lucal 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: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 6 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 3 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Anemia
  • Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Route: Parenteral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Lucal Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lucal safe for pregnant women?


    Lucal can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lucal, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lucal safe during breastfeeding?


    Lucal has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lucal on the Kidneys?


    Lucal is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lucal on the Liver?


    Lucal does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lucal on the Heart?


    Lucal is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lucal with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Lucal Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lucal

  • Is this Lucal habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lucal is addictive.

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


    Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lucal as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lucal is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Lucal is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lucal Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lucal


    Taking Lucal with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lucal


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lucal with alcohol will be.

    Unknown


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 759-760

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



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