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Lafix 200 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Other than this, Lafix 200 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lafix 200 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lafix 200 Tablet also has some side effects, the most common being Bloating or fullness, Dyspepsia, Flatulence. These side effects of Lafix 200 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
Lafix 200 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Safe while nursing. Further, the section on Lafix 200 Tablet related warnings talks about Lafix 200 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lafix 200 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Allergy as it can result in adverse effects.
Additionally, Lafix 200 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lafix 200 Tablet, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Lafix 200 Tablet 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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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lafix 200 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Side effects of Lafix during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.
Is the use of Lafix 200 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lafix is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lafix 200 Tablet on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lafix. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lafix 200 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lafix. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lafix 200 Tablet on the Heart?
There is no research available on the side effects of Lafix on the heart. Therefore, its impact is unknown.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lafix 200 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lafix 200 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lafix 200 Tablet has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lafix 200 Tablet will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lafix 200 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lafix 200 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lafix 200 Tablet
Taking Lafix 200 Tablet with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lafix 200 Tablet
Taking Lafix 200 Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Lafix is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects are observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Discontinuing Lafix in between may promote resistant to bacteria which result in relapse of infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Lafix can treat tooth infection. However, it is best to consult your doctor and go for the right treatment.
Lafix 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.
No, you can not buy Lafix 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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