Licab
Prescription Required
Prescription Required
Licab Benefits & Uses
Licab is used to treat the following -
- मेनिया Primary
- बाइपोलर डिसआर्डर
- चिड़चिड़ापन
Licab 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.
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Ingredients of Licab
Licab Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Licab is used -
- Tremor
- Slurred speech
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
- Nausea or vomiting
- Acne
- Increased white blood cell count
- Memory problems
- Hair Loss Rare
- Enlarged thyroid gland
- Rash
- Increased thirst
- Weight gain
- Polyuria
- Diarrhoea
- Drowsiness
- Dry Skin
Licab Related Warnings
Is the use of Licab safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Licab. If you are pregnant, do not take Licab without a doctor's advice.
SevereIs the use of Licab safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Licab. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
SevereWhat is the effect of Licab on the Kidneys?
Licab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
MildWhat is the effect of Licab on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Licab on the liver.
SafeWhat is the effect of Licab on the Heart?
Licab has very mild side effects on the heart.
MildSevere Interaction of Licab with Other Drugs
Licab should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan
Licab Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Licab unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Dehydration
- Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
- Heart Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Dementia
- Hyperthyroidism
- Suicidal Tendency
- Hypothyroidism
Frequently asked Questions about Licab
Is this Licab habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Licab is addictive.
NoIs it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Licab as you may feel sleepy.
DangerousIs it safe?
Licab is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's adviseIs it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Licab is useful in treating mental disorders.
YesLicab Interactions with Food and Alcohol
Interaction between Food and Licab
It is safe to take Licab with food.
SafeInteraction between Alcohol and Licab
Consuming Licab with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
References
- US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Lithium
- KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 447-450
- April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 783-784
