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Ldtor Z, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. The alternative uses of Ldtor Z have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Ldtor Z. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Ldtor Z include Headache, Nasopharyngitis, Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Ldtor Z can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Ldtor Z 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 Ldtor Z is Unknown for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Ldtor Z's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Ldtor Z related warnings section.
Ldtor Z is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Liver Disease, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Ldtor Z contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Ldtor Z with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Ldtor Z is considered safe while driving, and is addictive.
Ldtor Z 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.
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Is the use of Ldtor Z safe for pregnant women?
The effects of Ldtor Z on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.
Is the use of Ldtor Z safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Ldtor Z. Immediately discontinue Ldtor Z if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Ldtor Z on the Kidneys?
Ldtor Z may cause harmful effects on kidney. if you feel its having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Ldtor Z on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Ldtor Z. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Ldtor Z only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Ldtor Z on the Heart?
Side effects of Ldtor Z rarely affect the heart.
Ldtor Z should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Ldtor Z unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Ldtor Z habit forming or addictive?
Ldtor Z does not cause addiction.
Interaction between Food and Ldtor Z
Ldtor Z may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Ldtor Z
Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Ldtor Z with alcohol.
Yes, Ldtor Z can be taken with ibuprofen. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any discomfort after taking ibuprofen do not hesitate to inform your doctor.
No, use of Ldtor Z does not cause memory loss in the patients who are taking it. It has not been reported to cause memory loss.
Yes, Ldtor Z is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, few side effects are observed at regular doses such as confusion, diarrhea, joint pain, and muscle pain. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
No, Ldtor Z does not cause diabetes. It has not been reported to cause diabetes. However, Ldtor Z might increase your blood sugar levels slightly. So, if you have diabetes keep a check on your blood sugar levels and in case of a sudden spike inform your doctor and take medicines accordingly.
Ldtor Z comes in form of a tablet and ideally, it should be taken by mouth once daily as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with food or without food at any time of the day. Precautions must be taken in patients with liver disease, diabetes, and hypothyroidism.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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