Lonex Information

Lonex is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Osteoarthritis, Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lonex has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The correct dosage of Lonex depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Lonex are Loss of appetite. Some other side effects of Lonex have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lonex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lonex's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lonex has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lonex related warnings section.

Lonex is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Asthma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lonex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Lonex may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lonex is safe while driving, and is is addictive in nature.

Lonex Benefits & Uses
Lonex Dosage & How to Take
Lonex Side Effects
Lonex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lonex with Other Drugs
Lonex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lonex
Lonex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lonex Benefits & Uses

Lonex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Joint Pain
Leg Pain (Read More - Home remedies for leg pain and weakness)
Knee Pain
Wrist Pain
Body Pain (Read More - Home Remedies for Body Pain)

Lonex 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: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 20 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Osteoarthritis Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lonex Related Warnings

Is the use of Lonex safe for pregnant women?

Lonex has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Lonex without medical advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lonex safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Lonex on the Kidneys?

There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lonex. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lonex on the Liver?

Lonex 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.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lonex on the Heart?

There may be severe side effects of Lonex on your heart. Do not take it unless a doctor says so.

Severe

Severe Interaction of Lonex with Other Drugs

Lonex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Adefovir

Apixaban

Moderate

Lonex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lonex unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Stroke
Bleeding
Asthma
Allergy
Anemia
High Blood Pressure
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lonex

Is this Lonex habit forming or addictive?

Forming a habit of Lonex has not been reported.

No
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

Yes, it is safe to do these activities or work after taking Lonex as it does not make you drowsy.

Safe
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lonex only on doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

There is no benefit of taking Lonex for mental disorders.

No

Lonex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lonex

Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Lonex, due to a lack of research on this.

Unknown
Interaction between Alcohol and Lonex

Drinking alcohol while taking Lonex may lead to slight side effects. If you experience any side effects, contact your doctor.

Mild