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Lorisol is a prescription medicine that is available as a Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Gonorrhea, Meningitis. The alternative uses of Lorisol have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lorisol is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lorisol can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lorisol are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Lorisol's effect is Safe during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lorisol's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Lorisol can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lorisol in conditions like Jaundice, Drug Allergy. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lorisol contraindications section.
Besides this, Lorisol may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Lorisol, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lorisol 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lorisol is used -
Severe
Mild
Is the use of Lorisol safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lorisol safely.
Is the use of Lorisol safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lorisol for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lorisol on the Kidneys?
Lorisol rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lorisol on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lorisol on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lorisol on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lorisol for the heart.
Lorisol 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 Lorisol unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lorisol habit forming or addictive?
Lorisol is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lorisol. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lorisol is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lorisol in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lorisol
You can take Lorisol with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lorisol
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lorisol with alcohol.
Yes, you can use Lorisol to treat pneumonia. It effectively relieves pneumonia, especially in children. Treatment can vary from patient to patient, so you must consult your doctor before consuming this medicine for pneumonia.
Lorisol is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Occasionally Lorisol can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.
Lorisol works by inhibiting the growth of the bacterial cell wall which is essential for the growth of bacteria. Hence, in this way, it prevents us from bacterial infection.
Occasionally Lorisol can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience