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Lupident is a prescription drug, available for use as Gel, Mouthwash, Powder. Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lupident has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lupident. 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 Lupident include Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Lupident have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Lupident are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lupident's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Lupident related warnings talks about Lupident's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lupident is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Scleroderma, Tuberculosis (TB) as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lupident contraindications section.
Additionally, Lupident may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lupident is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lupident 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.
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Is the use of Lupident safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lupident. It is best to stop taking Lupident immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lupident safe during breastfeeding?
Lupident is completely safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lupident on the Kidneys?
Lupident rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lupident on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lupident on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lupident on the Heart?
Lupident may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lupident should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupident unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupident habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lupident.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lupident as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lupident only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lupident in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lupident
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lupident, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupident
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lupident with alcohol will be.
Yes, Lupident can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Yes, Lupident is used in the treatment of gastritis. It is presumed that Lupident works in gastritis by suppressing the immune response which causes inflammation and additionally relieving the symptoms of gastritis such as stomach pain, stomach inflammation, and acid reflux.
Yes, Lupident can cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing any unpleasant effects after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor right away and follow his/her instructions.
This is because a long-term use of Lupident can cause Vitamin B12 deficiency. Stomach acids help in the absorption of Vitamin B 12, and this drug suppresses stomach acid which is required for the absorption of vitamin B12. Hence patients taking Lupident for a long time have Vitamin B12 deficiency. To replenish Vitamin B12 in your body your doctor prescribes this vitamin along with this medicine.
Lupident works by suppressing the body's normal immune response to inflammation which is responsible for symptoms such as swelling, redness, and itching. This results in decreased inflammation and provides relief from the symptoms associated with it.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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