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Licab 400 XL Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Mania. Other than this, Licab 400 XL Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Licab 400 XL Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Licab 400 XL Tablet have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Licab 400 XL Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
It is also important to note that Licab 400 XL Tablet has a Severe effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Licab 400 XL Tablet related warnings talks about Licab 400 XL Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Dehydration, Diarrhea (Loose Motions), Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Licab 400 XL Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Besides this, Licab 400 XL Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Licab 400 XL Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Licab 400 XL Tablet 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 |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Licab 400 XL Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Licab 400 XL Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Licab should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Licab 400 XL Tablet 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.
What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Kidneys?
Licab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Liver?
Licab is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Heart?
Licab may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Licab 400 XL Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Licab 400 XL Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Licab 400 XL Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Licab 400 XL Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Licab 400 XL Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Licab 400 XL Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Licab 400 XL Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Licab 400 XL Tablet
Taking Licab 400 XL Tablet with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Licab 400 XL Tablet
Taking alcohol with Licab 400 XL Tablet can be dangerous.
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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
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
