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Akair Lc, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Akair Lc also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Akair Lc depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.
The most common side effects of Akair Lc are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Akair Lc go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Akair Lc is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Akair Lc related warnings talks about Akair Lc's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Akair Lc is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Liver Disease are examples of such conditions.
Drug interactions for Akair Lc have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Akair Lc is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Akair Lc 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 |
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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Is the use of Akair Lc safe for pregnant women?
Akair Lc can cause severe side effects if taken during pregnancy, so, pregnant women should talk to their doctor before taking it.
Is the use of Akair Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Akair Lc may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Akair Lc should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Akair Lc on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Akair Lc on kidneys.
What is the effect of Akair Lc on the Liver?
Information about safety of Akair Lc for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Akair Lc on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Akair Lc on the heart, information on safety of Akair Lc for the heart is unavailable.
Akair Lc should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Akair Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Akair Lc habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Akair Lc is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Akair Lc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Akair Lc 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 Akair Lc for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Akair Lc
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Akair Lc, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Akair Lc
Information about the interaction of Akair Lc and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Akair Lc is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Akair Lc works by blocking the action of histamine which is responsible for allergies in our body. This helps to relieve symptoms of allergies, such as a runny nose, sneezing, and redness, watery, itchy eyes. This drug also helps to relieve itching caused due to urticaria (hives).
Akair Lc is a prescription drug so do not take it without a consulting doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.
Take Akair Lc as directed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the drug suddenly or take it longer than prescribed by your doctor.
Discontinuation of Akair Lc on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
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