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Lucipro D, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Drops. Secondary and off-label uses of Lucipro D have also been mentioned below.
The optimal dosage of Lucipro D is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Common side effects of Lucipro D include Eye Pain, Eye itching, Eye Inflammation. Some other side effects of Lucipro D have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lucipro D normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Lucipro D has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lucipro D related warnings talks about Lucipro D's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lucipro D is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Drug interactions for Lucipro D have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lucipro D, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lucipro D is used to treat the following -
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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Lucipro D safe for pregnant women?
Lucipro D has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lucipro D without medical advice.
Is the use of Lucipro D safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Lucipro D.
What is the effect of Lucipro D on the Kidneys?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lucipro D on kidney. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
What is the effect of Lucipro D on the Liver?
Side effects of Lucipro D on the liver are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
What is the effect of Lucipro D on the Heart?
Side effects of Lucipro D on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Lucipro D should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lucipro D unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lucipro D habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lucipro D.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lucipro D since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lucipro D only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lucipro D is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lucipro D
Taking Lucipro D with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lucipro D
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lucipro D.
Yes, Lucipro D can be taken with omeprazole, no harmful interaction have been observed between them. However, please consult your doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Lucipro D used to treat several bacterial infections, like urinary tract infection (UTI), pneumonia, bone, and joint infection, endocarditis, gastroenteritis, otitis externa, prostatitis, anthrax, and bacterial infection of the eye. It is not effective for treating any viral infections such as cold, and flu.
It is recommended to avoid taking Lucipro D with azithromycin because it can cause problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Lucipro D on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Lucipro D is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division for this it stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which is other drugs to resistant.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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