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Span Lb is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Span Lb depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Span Lb 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 Span Lb safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Span Lb without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Span Lb safe during breastfeeding?
Span Lb does not show any harmful effects in lactating women.
What is the effect of Span Lb on the Kidneys?
Span Lb rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Span Lb on the Liver?
Span Lb does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Span Lb on the Heart?
Span Lb is not harmful for the heart.
Span Lb 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 Span Lb unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Span Lb habit forming or addictive?
Span Lb is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Span Lb. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Span Lb should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Span Lb in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Span Lb
It is safe to take Span Lb with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Span Lb
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Span Lb with alcohol will be.
No, you can not buy Span Lb over-the-counter. It is a prescription drug, without prescription of a healthcare practitioner, you can not buy directly from the pharmacy. It is for our own safety, please remember taking antibiotics without doctors advice can lead to unwanted side effects.
Yes, Span Lb can be taken with paracetamol, no clinically significant interactions are seen between these two. However, it doesn't mean that no interaction exists between them. Please talk to your doctor before consuming these two medicines at the same time.
Span Lb is a brand name for cefixime. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called cephalosporins. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, gonorrhea, respiratory, ear, throat, and urinary tract infection.
Span Lb can be taken orally or intravenously. Medicine should be ideally taken with food(a light meal). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor.
Yes, Span Lb can be taken for a cough, if it is associated with infection caused by bacteria. But check with your doctor once for other better medications for treating cough completely.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 307-309
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 728
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Suprax® (cefixime)