Lefit Information

Lefit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of GERD, Irritable Bowel Syndrome. Other than this, Lefit has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lefit depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Lefit have been listed ahead. These side effects of Lefit are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lefit is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Lefit related warnings talks about Lefit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lefit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lefit in conditions like Gastrointestinal Bleeding. Other contraindications of Lefit have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Lefit with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

You should also be aware that Lefit is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.

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

Lefit Benefits & Uses

Lefit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Stomach Gas

Lefit 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
Adult	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: GERD (Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease) Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lefit Related Warnings

Is the use of Lefit safe for pregnant women?

Lefit may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lefit again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lefit safe during breastfeeding?

Lefit can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lefit on the Kidneys?

Lefit is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Lefit on the Liver?

Using Lefit does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

Safe
What is the effect of Lefit on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lefit with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Tramadol

Moderate

Sucralfate

Aluminium hydroxide

Magnesium hydroxide

Lefit Contraindications

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

Mania
Gastrointestinal Bleeding
Heart Disease
Asthma

Frequently asked Questions about Lefit

Is this Lefit habit forming or addictive?

Lefit does not cause addiction.

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

After taking Lefit, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lefit can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

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

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

Yes, this Lefit works for mental disorders.

Yes

Lefit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lefit

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lefit, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lefit

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lefit with alcohol.

Unknown