Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml

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Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml Information

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Colorectal Cancer. Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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.

It is also important to note that Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml related warnings section.

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Seizures, Anemia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.


Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml Benefits & Uses

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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 15 Injection 3 Ml Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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 15 Injection 3 Ml safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml on the Kidneys?


    Lucal is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml on the Liver?


    Lucal does not damage the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml on the Heart?


    Lucal is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml

  • Is this Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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 15 Injection 3 Ml as it does not make you drowsy.

    Safe
  • Is it safe?


    Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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 15 Injection 3 Ml is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

    No

Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml


    Taking Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml with food is safe.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml


    No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lucal 15 Injection 3 Ml 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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