Lupigyl Iv

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  • Manufactured by: Lupin Ltd
  • Contains / Salt: Metronidazole (500 mg)

Lupigyl Iv Information

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 Benefits & Uses

Lupigyl Iv is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupigyl Iv 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

Lupigyl Iv Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lupigyl Iv safe for pregnant women?


    Lupigyl Iv is safe for pregnant women.

    Safe
  • 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.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lupigyl Iv on the Kidneys?


    Lupigyl Iv has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • 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.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lupigyl Iv on the Heart?


    Lupigyl Iv is rarely harmful for the heart.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Lupigyl Iv with Other Drugs

Lupigyl Iv should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Life Threatening

Severe

Moderate

Mild


Lupigyl Iv Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupigyl Iv unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Lupigyl Iv

  • Is this Lupigyl Iv habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lupigyl Iv is addictive.

    No
  • 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.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lupigyl Iv 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?


    There is no benefit of taking Lupigyl Iv for mental disorders.

    No

Lupigyl Iv Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lupigyl Iv


    It is safe to take Lupigyl Iv with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lupigyl Iv


    Taking Lupigyl Iv with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lupigyl Iv

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lupigyl Iv cause infertility in women?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Lupigyl Iv does not cause infertility. There is no evidence suggesting infertility in connection with this drug.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupigyl Iv used to treat diarrhea?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Lupigyl Iv effective against candida (fungal infections)?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Lupigyl Iv work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lupigyl Iv on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

Discontinuation of Lupigyl Iv on your own can cause unwanted side effects. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Flagyl® Metronidazole

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 837-839

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 850-851

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