Lexatin

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Lexatin Information

Lexatin is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Lexatin depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.


Lexatin Benefits & Uses

Lexatin is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lexatin 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 15 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) and 1.25 ml liquid paraffin in 5 ml, dose should be taken at bedtime
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) and 1.25 ml liquid paraffin in 5 ml, dose should be taken at bedtime
Adult
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) and 1.25 ml liquid paraffin in 5 ml, dose should be taken at bedtime
Geriatric
  • Disease:
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 30 ml
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: strength 300 mg magnesium hydroxide (milk of magnesia) and 1.25 ml liquid paraffin in 5 ml, dose should be taken at bedtime

Lexatin Side Effects

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

Moderate

  • पेट दर्द
  • Anal irritation

Mild

  • Nausea or vomiting

Common

Unknown

  • Flushing
  • Excessive sweating

Lexatin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lexatin safe for pregnant women?


    Side effects of Lexatin during pregnancy are not known because scientific research on this topic hasn't been done.

  • Is the use of Lexatin safe during breastfeeding?


    Due to lack of research work on this topic, the side effects of Lexatin for breastfeeding women are not known.

  • What is the effect of Lexatin on the Kidneys?


    In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lexatin on kidney, information on safety of Lexatin for kidney is unavailable.

  • What is the effect of Lexatin on the Liver?


    Information about safety of Lexatin for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.

  • What is the effect of Lexatin on the Heart?


    Side effects of Lexatin on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.


Severe Interaction of Lexatin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate


Lexatin Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Lexatin

  • Is this Lexatin habit forming or addictive?


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

Lexatin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lexatin


    There is no information on the effects of taking Lexatin with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.

  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lexatin


    Information about the interaction of Lexatin and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.


Frequently asked Questions about Lexatin

Question almost 7 years ago

Can I discontinue Lexatin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can discontinue Lexatin after getting relief from constipation but do not take Lexatin for more than one week without consulting your doctor.

Question over 6 years ago

Lexatin is safe for an infant ?

Dr. Gaurav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lexatin is safe for infants if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor.

Question over 6 years ago

Can Lexatin cause kidney problems?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

No, Lexatin does not cause kidney problems. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking this drug. If you are experiencing any unusual kidney problem after taking this drug, then it might be due to some other reason and you are advised to discuss it with your doctor.

Question about 7 years ago

How does Lexatin work?

Dr. Sangita Shah MBBS , General Physician

Lexatin works by holding water with the stool and soften the stool to pass. In this way, it relieves from constipation.

Question about 6 years ago

Can I take Lexatin with antibiotics?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Do not use Lexatin with antibiotics without consulting your doctor.


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience


References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 655

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 800-801

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 673-674

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