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Lhistriz M is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Lhistriz M have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lhistriz M. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Lhistriz M include Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Lhistriz M go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
In addition, Lhistriz M's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lhistriz M has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lhistriz M related warnings section.
Lhistriz M can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lhistriz M in conditions like Liver Disease.
Drug reaction of Lhistriz M with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lhistriz M is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lhistriz M is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lhistriz M safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lhistriz M. If you are pregnant, do not take Lhistriz M without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lhistriz M safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Lhistriz M. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Lhistriz M on the Kidneys?
No research work has been carried out till date on effects of Lhistriz M on kidney. So it is not known whether taking Lhistriz M will cause side effects on kidney or not.
What is the effect of Lhistriz M on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lhistriz M on the liver, information on safety of Lhistriz M for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lhistriz M on the Heart?
Side effects of Lhistriz M on heart are unknown because research on this has not been conducted yet.
Lhistriz M should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lhistriz M unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lhistriz M habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lhistriz M is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lhistriz M as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lhistriz M should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lhistriz M in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lhistriz M
There is no information on the effects of taking Lhistriz M with food, because this topic has not been scientifically researched yet.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lhistriz M
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lhistriz M and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Lhistriz M can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
No, taking Lhistriz M does not cause high blood pressure. However, if you are experiencing fluctuations in blood pressure while taking this drug. Do not delay, inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Lhistriz M is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, very few side effects are observed such as drowsiness, diarrhea, constipation, weakness, and tiredness.
Yes, Lhistriz M can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
No, taking Lhistriz M does not cause weight gain. However, long-term usage of this drug may rarely cause some weight gain. You are recommended to inform your doctor if you are experiencing any weight gain while consuming Lhistriz M.
This medicine data has been created by -
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