Lerez Information

Lerez is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of High BP.

The right dosage of Lerez depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Lerez side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lerez are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lerez's effect during pregnancy is Unknown and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lerez's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lerez related warnings section.

Lerez is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Low Blood Pressure (Hypotension), Liver Disease, Kidney Disease are examples of such conditions. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lerez are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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

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

Lerez Benefits & Uses

Lerez is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

High BP (Read More - Home Remedies for High Blood Pressure)

Lerez 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: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased to 20 mg depending on the individual patient's response
Geriatric	Disease: High Blood Pressure Before or After Meal: Before meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose may be increased to 20 mg depending on the individual patient's response

Lerez Related Warnings

Is the use of Lerez safe for pregnant women?

The effects of Lerez on pregnant women are unknown since no research has been done to ascertain it yet.

Unknown
Is the use of Lerez safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lerez. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.

Severe
What is the effect of Lerez on the Kidneys?

Information about safety of Lerez for kidney is not available since scientific research on this topic is yet to be done.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lerez on the Liver?

So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Lerez on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Lerez will affect the liver or not.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lerez on the Heart?

Side effects of Lerez rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Lerez with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Ketoconazole

Itraconazole

Moderate

Phenytoin

Rifampicin

Carbamazepine

Lerez Contraindications

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

Angina
Sinusitis
Low Blood Pressure
Liver Disease
Kidney Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lerez

Is this Lerez habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Lerez is addictive.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Lerez is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

No, Lerez cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lerez Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lerez

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lerez to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Lerez

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lerez as it can have severe side effects.

Severe