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Litacef Xs is used to treat the following -
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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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Is the use of Litacef Xs safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Litacef Xs without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Litacef Xs safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Litacef Xs as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Litacef Xs on kidneys.
What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Liver?
Litacef Xs may cause harmful effects on liver. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Litacef Xs on the Heart?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Litacef Xs on the heart, information on safety of Litacef Xs for the heart is unavailable.
Litacef Xs 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 Litacef Xs unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Litacef Xs habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Litacef Xs.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Litacef Xs you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Litacef Xs only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Litacef Xs cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Litacef Xs
Taking Litacef Xs with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Litacef Xs
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Litacef Xs and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
Yes, Litacef Xs can cause diarrhea by disturbing bacterial flora of gut. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing severe diarrhea after consuming this medicine inform the doctor immediately and check if you can discontinue the medicine. Try keeping yourself hydrated, drink plenty of fluids and take ample rest.
Yes, Litacef Xs is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.
Occasionally Litacef Xs can cause drug-induced thrombocytopenia (blood clot formation in a vessel). However, if you experience severe thrombocytopenia after taking this medicine, please immediately seek medical help.
Do not self-administer Litacef Xs. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.
Litacef Xs can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.
This medicine data has been created by -
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