Lornacrat Information

Lornacrat, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. Secondary and off-label uses of Lornacrat have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Lornacrat 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. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lornacrat have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lornacrat 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.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lornacrat is Severe for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Lornacrat's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Lornacrat since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lornacrat have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Lornacrat have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Lornacrat, it is important to know that it is safe while driving, and is habit-forming.

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

Lornacrat Benefits & Uses

Lornacrat is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Lornacrat 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: 4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 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: 4 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lornacrat Related Warnings

Is the use of Lornacrat safe for pregnant women?

Lornacrat should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.

Severe
Is the use of Lornacrat safe during breastfeeding?

Lornacrat may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Lornacrat on the Kidneys?

Lornacrat rarely affects the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lornacrat on the Liver?

Lornacrat may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lornacrat on the Heart?

Lornacrat is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lornacrat with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Digoxin

Cyclosporin

Warfarin

Lornacrat Contraindications

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

Peptic Ulcer
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lornacrat

Is this Lornacrat habit forming or addictive?

No, you will not get addicted to Lornacrat.

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

Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lornacrat since it will not make you feel sleepy.

Safe
Is it safe?

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

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

Lornacrat is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.

No

Lornacrat Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lornacrat

You can take Lornacrat with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lornacrat

Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lornacrat.

Unknown