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Lomaday, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Bacterial Infections. Secondary and off-label uses of Lomaday have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lomaday. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Lomaday also has some side effects, the most common being Nausea or vomiting, Diarrhoea, Headache. While these are the most often observed Lomaday side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lomaday go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lomaday's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lomaday's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency must refrain from the use of Lomaday since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lomaday contraindications section.
Besides this, Lomaday may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lomaday is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.
Lomaday 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
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Is the use of Lomaday safe for pregnant women?
Lomaday may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lomaday, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lomaday safe during breastfeeding?
Lomaday should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Lomaday on the Kidneys?
Lomaday has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lomaday on the Liver?
Information about safety of Lomaday for the liver is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
What is the effect of Lomaday on the Heart?
Lomaday is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lomaday should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lomaday unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lomaday habit forming or addictive?
Lomaday does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can operate a vehicle or heavy machinery after taking Lomaday since it does not cause drowsiness.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lomaday is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lomaday is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lomaday
When consumed with certain foods, Lomaday may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lomaday
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lomaday as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Maxaquin® (lomefloxacin hydrochloride)
KD Tripathi. Essentials of Medical Pharmacology. Eighth Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2019