Lexa H

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Lexa H Information

Lexa H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Insomnia.

The correct dosage of Lexa H 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Lexa H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Lexa H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Lexa H's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Lexa H related warnings talks about Lexa H's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lexa H is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Depression, Angioedema as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lexa H are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Lexa H with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lexa H is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.


Lexa H Benefits & Uses

Lexa H is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Lexa H 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(Male)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After 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 should be given at bedtime
Adult(Female)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: dose should be given at bedtime

Lexa H Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lexa H is used -

Moderate

Mild

Lexa H Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lexa H safe for pregnant women?


    Lexa H can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lexa H, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lexa H safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lexa H. Immediately discontinue Lexa H if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lexa H on the Kidneys?


    Lexa H does not damage the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lexa H on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lexa H on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lexa H on the Heart?


    Lexa H is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Lexa H with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate


Lexa H Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Lexa H

  • Is this Lexa H habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Lexa H. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lexa H. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lexa H is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Lexa H has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

    Yes

Lexa H Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lexa H


    Taking Lexa H with food does not cause any problems.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lexa H


    Taking alcohol with Lexa H can be dangerous.

    Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ambien® (zolpidem tartrate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 406-407

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1296-1298

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