Lecyp: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lecyp Information

Lecyp, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Syrup. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anorexia Nervosa, Loss of appetite. Secondary and off-label uses of Lecyp have also been mentioned below.

The correct dosage of Lecyp depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lecyp as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Lecyp 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lecyp is Safe for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lecyp has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lecyp related warnings section.

Lecyp can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lecyp in conditions like Peptic Ulcer. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lecyp contraindications section.

Besides this, Lecyp may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lecyp, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

Lecyp Benefits & Uses
Lecyp Dosage & How to Take
Lecyp Side Effects
Lecyp Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lecyp with Other Drugs
Lecyp Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lecyp
Lecyp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lecyp Benefits & Uses

Lecyp is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Allergy
Allergic Rhinitis (Read More - Home Remedies for Allergic Rhinitis)
Angioedema
Hives
Allergies to Insect Stings
Migraine in Children
Loss of appetite during pregnancy

Lecyp Dosage & How to Take

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

Lecyp Related Warnings

Is the use of Lecyp safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Lecyp safely.

Safe
Is the use of Lecyp safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Lecyp. If you see any side effects, stop taking Lecyp immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Lecyp again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lecyp on the Kidneys?

Lecyp is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lecyp on the Liver?

Lecyp may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lecyp on the Heart?

Lecyp may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lecyp with Other Drugs

Lecyp should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Zafirlukast

Moderate

Lecyp Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lecyp unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Asthma
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Bladder Infection
Peptic Ulcer
Liver Disease
Heart Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lecyp

Is this Lecyp habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lecyp has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Lecyp you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lecyp only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Lecyp is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lecyp Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lecyp

Taking Lecyp with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lecyp

Taking alcohol with Lecyp can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Lecyp

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Lecyp with tylenol?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lecyp can be taken with tylenol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lecyp on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuation of Lecyp on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal effects. Recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lecyp?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Lecyp can be taken orally with or without food, usually 2- 3 times in a day as directed by a doctor. Take it every day at the same time. Follow all direction and instruction given by a doctor while taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lecyp without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Saikat Mukherjee MBBS , General Physician

Lecyp is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. It can be harmful for the patient to take this medicine without a doctor's recommendation.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lecyp with zyrtec?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Avoid taking Lecyp with zyrtec because it may increase side effects such as dizziness, drowsiness, and difficulty in breathing if taken together. If you are taking these two medicines together and feeling drowsy and difficulty breathing, then you are recommended not to drive or use heavy machinery. Please consult your doctor if you experience any unwanted side- effects.