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Lovolkem Oz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Diarrhoea, Dysentery are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Lovolkem Oz has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The right dosage of Lovolkem Oz depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Lovolkem Oz include Headache, Dizziness, Constipation. Usually, these side effects of Lovolkem Oz 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.
In addition, Lovolkem Oz's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. In addition, Lovolkem Oz's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lovolkem Oz related warnings section.
Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lovolkem Oz contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Lovolkem Oz with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lovolkem Oz is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lovolkem Oz 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.
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lovolkem Oz is used -
Common
Is the use of Lovolkem Oz safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Lovolkem Oz. If you are pregnant, do not take Lovolkem Oz without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Lovolkem Oz safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lovolkem Oz. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Lovolkem Oz on the Kidneys?
Effects of Lovolkem Oz on kidney can be severe. It is not safe to use it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lovolkem Oz on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lovolkem Oz. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lovolkem Oz only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lovolkem Oz on the Heart?
Lovolkem Oz may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Lovolkem Oz should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lovolkem Oz unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lovolkem Oz habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lovolkem Oz is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lovolkem Oz. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lovolkem Oz only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, the use of Lovolkem Oz in mental disorders is not effective.
Interaction between Food and Lovolkem Oz
There isn't any research available on the side effects of taking Lovolkem Oz with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lovolkem Oz
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Lovolkem Oz with alcohol will be.
Lovolkem Oz should be taken with meal. Drink plenty of fluids while you are taking this medicine. Drinking extra water will help prevent some unwanted such as constipation, diarrhea, and other stomach related problem. Do not take this medicine along with milk, yogurt, or other dairy products, it may reduce the absorption of drug. Take it exactly as directed by the physician.
Yes you can take this Lovolkem Oz for treating sinus infection. However, this is not the first choice of drug for sinus infection advised by doctors. Doctors generally prescribe antibiotics, painkillers and nasal sprays to relieve from severe nasal passage congestions.
Discontinuing Lovolkem Oz on your own can increase the chances of bacterial resistance and infection relapse. It is recommended that you always consult your doctor if you have decided to discontinue this medicine.
Lovolkem Oz is a broad-spectrum antibiotic, active against both Gram-positive and Gram-negative bacteria. It works by inhibiting the bacterial cell division and stops the working of enzyme which is responsible for cell division. It is effective against a large number of bacteria, even those bacteria which are resistant to other drugs.
Yes, Lovolkem Oz is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience
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