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Locula is a prescription medicine that is available as a Drops. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections, Conjunctivitis, Pimples. The alternative uses of Locula have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Locula. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Locula have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Locula normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Locula has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Safe effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Locula has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Locula related warnings section.
The section on Locula contraindications lists all such conditions.
Additionally, Locula may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Locula, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.
Locula 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 Locula is used -
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Locula safe for pregnant women?
Locula may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Locula again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Locula safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can safely use Locula.
What is the effect of Locula on the Kidneys?
Locula is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Locula on the Liver?
There are no any side effects of Locula on the liver.
What is the effect of Locula on the Heart?
Locula is not harmful for the heart.
Locula 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 Locula unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Locula habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Locula has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Locula as it does not make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, the use of Locula is considered safe.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Locula is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Locula
Taking Locula with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Locula
Consuming limited amounts of alcohol while taking Locula does not cause any harmful effects. But it is best to observe caution.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Klaron® (sodium sulfacetamide)
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Blephamide® (sulfacetamide sodium and prednisolone acetate)