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Lacoxa 100 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Epilepsy are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Lacoxa 100 Tablet have also been explained below.
The correct dosage of Lacoxa 100 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Lacoxa 100 Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lacoxa 100 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.
Lacoxa 100 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lacoxa 100 Tablet related warnings talks about Lacoxa 100 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Lacoxa 100 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Depression are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lacoxa 100 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Lacoxa 100 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lacoxa 100 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lacoxa 100 Tablet 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 Lacoxa 100 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lacoxa can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lacoxa right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Lacoxa 100 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Lacoxa may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Lacoxa should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Lacoxa 100 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lacoxa is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Lacoxa 100 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Lacoxa on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Lacoxa 100 Tablet on the Heart?
Lacoxa may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lacoxa 100 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lacoxa 100 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Lacoxa 100 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lacoxa 100 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lacoxa 100 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lacoxa 100 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lacoxa 100 Tablet
Taking Lacoxa 100 Tablet with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lacoxa 100 Tablet
Consuming Lacoxa 100 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
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