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Lupigyl Iv is a prescription medicine that is available as a Infusion. Bacterial Infections, Stomach Infection, Amebiasis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Lupigyl Iv also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lupigyl Iv. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Lupigyl Iv include Nausea or vomiting, Headache. While these are the most often observed Lupigyl Iv side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lupigyl Iv are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Lupigyl Iv has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lupigyl Iv related warnings talks about Lupigyl Iv's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lupigyl Iv is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Heart Disease, Peripheral Neuropathy as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lupigyl Iv are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Lupigyl Iv have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lupigyl Iv is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lupigyl Iv 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
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Is the use of Lupigyl Iv safe for pregnant women?
Lupigyl Iv is safe for pregnant women.
Is the use of Lupigyl Iv safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lupigyl Iv. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lupigyl Iv on the Kidneys?
Lupigyl Iv has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lupigyl Iv on the Liver?
Lupigyl Iv may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lupigyl Iv on the Heart?
Lupigyl Iv is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lupigyl Iv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupigyl Iv unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupigyl Iv habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lupigyl Iv is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lupigyl Iv, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lupigyl Iv can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lupigyl Iv is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lupigyl Iv for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lupigyl Iv
It is safe to take Lupigyl Iv with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupigyl Iv
Taking Lupigyl Iv with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Lupigyl Iv does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.
No, Lupigyl Iv is not used directly to treat diarrhea. However, it is used to treat the symptoms of giardiasis (intestinal infection) such as dehydration from diarrhea.
No, Lupigyl Iv is not effective in candida (fungal infections) because it is an anti-amoebic and antiprotozoal drug, it is only effective for bacterial and protozoal infections.
Lupigyl Iv acts on the DNA structure of bacterial and protozoan cells and disrupts its helical structure resulting in the death of bacteria and protozoa. Infections caused due to pathogens are eradicated completely when taken in prescribed dosage and duration.
Discontinuation of Lupigyl Iv on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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