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Lycor is a prescription drug, available for use as Cream. Ulcerative Colitis are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lycor has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lycor. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lycor include Skin Rash, Facial swelling, Muscle cramps or spasms (painful). While these are the most often observed Lycor side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lycor are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Lycor has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Unknown effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lycor has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lycor related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lycor contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lycor with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lycor is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lycor 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Lycor safe for pregnant women?
Lycor can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lycor right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lycor safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lycor in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lycor is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lycor on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lycor. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lycor on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Lycor. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lycor on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lycor. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Lycor 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 Lycor unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lycor habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lycor has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lycor as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lycor is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lycor cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lycor
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lycor, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lycor
Information about the interaction of Lycor and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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