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Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Allergy, Asthma, Cancer: causes, symptoms, treatment, medicines, prevention and medicines. Other than this, Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet include Skin scar, Dryness, Itching or burning. Some other side effects of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet 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 Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet related warnings talks about Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet in conditions like Infections, Liver Disease, Heart Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet contraindications section.
Additionally, Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet 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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lupidexa should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lupidexa. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lupidexa may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?
Lupidexa can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?
There may be severe side effects of Lupidexa on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet
Information about the interaction of Lupidexa 0.5 Tablet and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Lupidexa is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called steroids. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergy and inflammation.
Precautions must be taken in patients with hypothyroidism, cirrhosis, hypertension, congestive heart failure, ulcerative colitis, thromboembolic disorders, osteoporosis, glaucoma, diabetes, peptic ulcer. Your doctor may tell you to follow low-sodium, low-salt, potassium-rich, or high-protein diet if you are taking Lupidexa.
Yes, Lupidexa can be taken with phenylephrine. No harmful drug interactions have been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort or unpleasant effects after taking this drug to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Lupidexa is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects have been observed such as fluid retention (swelling in your hands or ankles), dizziness, vomiting, and stomach upset. If you are experiencing any discomfort after taking this drug to inform your doctor.
Yes, Lupidexa can raise blood sugar in diabetic patients. It raises blood sugar level by increasing the glucose production in the body and decreasing the effect of insulin which is produced by the pancreas. However, it is best to consult your doctor if you have diabetes while taking it.
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