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Lamizol O is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet, Suspension. Other than this, Lamizol O has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lamizol O depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The most common side effects of Lamizol O are Abdominal Pain, Nausea or vomiting, Skin Rash. Some other side effects of Lamizol O have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lamizol O are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
It is also important to note that Lamizol O has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lamizol O has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamizol O related warnings section.
Lamizol O is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Stomach Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamizol O contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lamizol O with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lamizol O, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lamizol O 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 |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lamizol O is used -
Severe
Common
Is the use of Lamizol O safe for pregnant women?
Lamizol O can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lamizol O right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lamizol O safe during breastfeeding?
Lamizol O may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Lamizol O, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Lamizol O.
What is the effect of Lamizol O on the Kidneys?
Lamizol O does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lamizol O on the Liver?
Lamizol O may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lamizol O on the Heart?
You may experience side effects on your heart after taking Lamizol O. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, and do as he/she suggests.
Lamizol O 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 Lamizol O unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lamizol O habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lamizol O has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lamizol O since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Lamizol O only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lamizol O is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lamizol O
You can take Lamizol O with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamizol O
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lamizol O as it can have severe side effects.
Discontinuing Lamizol O on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
No, Lamizol O does not contain penicillin. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolone. It used to treat several types of bacterial infection such as such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.
Yes, Lamizol O causes constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you experience severe constipation after taking this medicine, please consult your doctor immediately and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, you can take Lamizol O for UTI infection. It is the first-line drug for treating UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must follow the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medication without consulting your doctor.
Yes, Lamizol O 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience