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Licab 400 XL Tablet

Licab 400 XL Tablet

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Licab 400 XL Tablet Information

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.

  1. Licab Benefits & Uses
  2. Licab Dosage & How to Take
  3. Licab Side Effects
  4. Licab Related Warnings
  5. Severe Interaction of Licab with Other Drugs
  6. Licab Contraindications
  7. Frequently asked Questions about Licab
  8. Licab Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Licab 400 XL Tablet Benefits & Uses

Licab 400 XL Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Licab 400 XL Tablet 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
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Mania
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 600 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Licab 400 XL Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Licab 400 XL Tablet is used -

Severe

  • अस्पष्ट (लड़खड़ाते हुए) बोलना

Moderate

  • याददाश्त से संबंधित समस्याएं
  • बढ़े हुई थायरॉइड ग्रंथि

Mild

  • अस्वैच्छिक गतिविधियां
  • मतली या उलटी
  • वजन बढ़ना
  • पॉलीयूरिया
  • दस्त
  • ऊंघना
  • सूखी त्वचा

Licab 400 XL Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Licab 400 XL Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Licab shows severe side effect on pregnant women. For this reason, pregnant women should only take it after taking medical advice.

    Severe

  • Is the use of Licab 400 XL Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Taking Licab may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Licab should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

    Severe

  • What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Licab has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild

  • What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Liver?


    Licab does not damage the liver.

    Safe

  • What is the effect of Licab 400 XL Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Licab on the heart have been reported.

    Mild

Severe Interaction of Licab 400 XL Tablet with Other Drugs

Licab 400 XL Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

IbuprofenAmiodaroneSotalolOlmesartan,Amlodipine,Hydrochlorothiazide
    Paracetamol,Tramadol

      Moderate

      Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

        Licab 400 XL Tablet Contraindications

        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 -

        • Dehydration
        • Diarrhea (Loose Motions)
        • Heart Disease
        • Kidney Disease
        • Dementia
        • Hyperthyroidism
        • Suicidal Tendency
        • Hypothyroidism

        Frequently asked Questions about Licab 400 XL Tablet

        • Is this Licab 400 XL Tablet habit forming or addictive?


          No, there is no any evidence that Licab 400 XL Tablet is addictive.

          No

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


          You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Licab 400 XL Tablet. So it is best to avoid driving.

          Dangerous

        • Is it safe?


          Licab 400 XL Tablet 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?


          Yes, this Licab 400 XL Tablet works for mental disorders.

          Yes

        Licab 400 XL Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

        • Interaction between Food and Licab 400 XL Tablet


          Taking Licab 400 XL Tablet with food does not cause any problems.

          Safe

        • Interaction between Alcohol and Licab 400 XL Tablet


          Taking Licab 400 XL Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

          Severe

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        This medicine data has been created by -

        Vikas Chauhan

        B.Pharma, Pharmacy
        4 Years of Experience

        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

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