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Leap, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Fever, Muscle Pain, Osteoarthritis. Other than this, Leap has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Leap. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Leap include Diarrhoea. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Leap can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Leap normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Leap's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Leap's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Asthma, Blood Clotting Disorders must refrain from the use of Leap since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Leap have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Leap with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Leap is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Leap 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Leap is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Leap safe for pregnant women?
Leap shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.
Is the use of Leap safe during breastfeeding?
Leap may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Leap on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Leap on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Leap on the Liver?
There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Leap. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.
What is the effect of Leap on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Leap. 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.
Leap should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Leap unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Leap habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Leap is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Leap will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, Leap does not show any kind of adverse effect.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Leap for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Leap
It is safe to take Leap with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Leap
Taking [medicine] and alcohol at the same time may lead to mild side effects. Contact your doctor right away if you observe any side effects.
No, Leap cannot be taken with ibuprofen. It may increase the chances of side effects if taken together. However, if you experience any undesirable effects after consuming medicine, please inform the doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Leap is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation.
Yes, Leap causes gastritis. Less frequently, gastritis has been reported. However, if you experience severe gastritis after consuming this medicine, please inform your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
No, Leap is not safe for the diabetic patient, may cause harmful effects on them. Please consult your doctor before taking this medicine, if you are diabetic.
Leap is a brand name for aceclofenac. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called NSAIDs (Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug). It is mainly used to relieve pain in a patient's suffering from rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis. Additionally, it also reduces fever.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 204