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Lupicip is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lupicip depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Lupicip 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 |
Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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Is the use of Lupicip safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lupicip without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lupicip safe during breastfeeding?
Lupicip is safe for breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lupicip on the Kidneys?
Lupicip rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lupicip on the Liver?
Lupicip can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lupicip on the Heart?
Lupicip is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lupicip should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Life Threatening
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lupicip unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lupicip habit forming or addictive?
Lupicip is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Lupicip will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Lupicip is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lupicip for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lupicip
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lupicip, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupicip
Taking alcohol with Lupicip can be dangerous.
Yes, you can take Lupicip with aspirin. No drug-drug interaction has been reported between them. But you're recommended to consult your doctor before taking these two medications together.
You should take the minimum effective dose of Lupicip that reduces body pain and fever. It should be used for the shortest time period till you get relief. Take it as per doctor's advice do not exceed dosage. Ideally, 1 or 2 tablets (500 mg) every four to six hours can be safely taken, do not take more than four doses in 24 hours. Please note paracetamol 500 mg tablet should not be given to children below 10 years until and unless prescribed by a child specialist.
Yes, Lupicip can be taken with a multivitamin. No harmful interactions found between them. However, this is not necessarily mean no interaction exists. Always consult your doctor or pharmacist before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Lupicip can be taken safely with a less sedative antihistaminic drug like cetirizine and loratadine etc. No harmful effects are reported. However, another group of antihistamine drug which causes drowsiness and sleepiness like chlorpheniramine, diphenhydramine etc. should not be taken together unless and until recommended by your doctor.
Lupicip is a brand name for paracetamol. It is an analgesic and antipyretic medication used to treat mild to moderate pain and fever. Even WHO has considered this drug to be an essential medicine for basic healthcare requirements. Paracetamol is one of the most commonly used 'over-the-counter' medicine. It is often prescribed as one of the first-line treatment options for pain and fever with minimum side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 206-207
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Acetaminophen (acetaminophen)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ofirmev (acetaminophen)