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Lori is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. The alternative uses of Lori have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Lori is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. 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.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lori as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lori 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.
Lori's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Lori has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lori related warnings section.
Lori is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Lori have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Lori with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lori is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lori 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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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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| Infant (1 month to 2 years) |
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| Geriatric |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lori is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lori safe for pregnant women?
Lori can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Lori, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lori safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lori. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lori on the Kidneys?
Lori may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lori on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lori on the liver, information on safety of Lori for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lori on the Heart?
Lori may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
Lori 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 Lori unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lori habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Lori cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lori. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Lori should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Lori can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lori
Taking Lori with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lori
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lori as it can have severe side effects.
This medicine data has been created by -
References
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KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 357-358
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