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Lupitros is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Glaucoma.
The right dosage of Lupitros depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Lupitros are Stinging in the Eyes, Eye itching, Eye Pain. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lupitros as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lupitros go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Lupitros has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lupitros has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lupitros related warnings section.
The section on Lupitros contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lupitros have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lupitros is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lupitros 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Lupitros safe for pregnant women?
Lupitros can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lupitros, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lupitros safe during breastfeeding?
Lupitros should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lupitros on the Kidneys?
Lupitros rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lupitros on the Liver?
Lupitros has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Lupitros on the Heart?
You can take Lupitros without any fear of damage to the heart.
Lupitros 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 Lupitros unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupitros habit forming or addictive?
Lupitros does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lupitros as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
There are no side effects of Lupitros, so it is safe for use.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lupitros in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lupitros
Taking Lupitros with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupitros
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lupitros.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1405
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 155
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Travatan Z® (travoprost)
