Lortrio Information

Lortrio is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Rheumatoid Arthritis, Pain. The alternative uses of Lortrio have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Lortrio depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lortrio as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lortrio are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

Lortrio's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Lortrio related warnings talks about Lortrio's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Lortrio is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Liver Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lortrio contraindications section.

Besides this, Lortrio may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Lortrio is safe while driving, and is addiction.

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

Lortrio Benefits & Uses

Lortrio is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Osteoarthritis

Lortrio 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

Lortrio Related Warnings

Is the use of Lortrio safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lortrio. If you are pregnant, do not take Lortrio without a doctor's advice.

Severe
Is the use of Lortrio safe during breastfeeding?

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

Severe
What is the effect of Lortrio on the Kidneys?

Lortrio rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Lortrio on the Liver?

Lortrio has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lortrio on the Heart?

You can take Lortrio without any fear of damage to the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lortrio with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Methotrexate

Moderate

Digoxin

Cyclosporin

Warfarin

Lortrio Contraindications

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

Peptic Ulcer
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Lortrio

Is this Lortrio habit forming or addictive?

Lortrio does not cause addiction.

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

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

Safe
Is it safe?

Lortrio should be used only after doctor's advice.

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

There is no benefit of taking Lortrio for mental disorders.

No

Lortrio Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lortrio

Taking Lortrio with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lortrio

It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lortrio and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.

Unknown