Lupitrix S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Lupitrix S Information

Lupitrix S is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. Secondary and off-label uses of Lupitrix S have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lupitrix S depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. 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.

The most common side effects of Lupitrix S are Diarrhoea, Rash, Allergic reaction. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lupitrix S can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lupitrix S normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Lupitrix S has a Safe effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lupitrix S's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lupitrix S related warnings section.

Lupitrix S can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lupitrix S in conditions like Allergy.

Besides this, Lupitrix S may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to the above precautions for Lupitrix S, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.

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

Lupitrix S Benefits & Uses

Lupitrix S is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lupitrix S 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
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Adult	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)
Geriatric	Disease: Pelvic Inflammatory Disease (PID) Before or After Meal: As advised by a physician Single Maximum Dose: 1.5 g Dosage Route: Parenteral Frequency: 4 daily Course Duration: 10 days Special Instructions: Dosage strength: Ceftriaxone (1 g)/ Sulbactam ( 0.5 g)

Lupitrix S Related Warnings

Is the use of Lupitrix S safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women can take Lupitrix S without worrying about any side effects.

Safe
Is the use of Lupitrix S safe during breastfeeding?

Lupitrix S has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

Mild
What is the effect of Lupitrix S on the Kidneys?

In the absence of any research, there are no known side effects of Lupitrix S on kidneys.

Unknown
What is the effect of Lupitrix S on the Liver?

Lupitrix S 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 Lupitrix S on the Heart?

In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Lupitrix S on the heart, information on safety of Lupitrix S for the heart is unavailable.

Unknown

Severe Interaction of Lupitrix S with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Cholera Vaccine

Moderate

Amikacin

Cyclosporine

Lupitrix S Contraindications

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

Allergy

Frequently asked Questions about Lupitrix S

Is this Lupitrix S habit forming or addictive?

Lupitrix S is not addictive in nature.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Lupitrix S. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but consume Lupitrix S only on doctor's advice.

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

No, Lupitrix S cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

No

Lupitrix S Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lupitrix S

It is safe to take Lupitrix S with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lupitrix S

Due to lack of research, there is no information about the side effects of taking Lupitrix S with alcohol.

Unknown

Frequently asked Questions about Lupitrix S

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lupitrix S?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Lupitrix S can be safely taken as prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue the medicine suddenly or take it longer than prescribed duration.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lupitrix S safe to use?

Dr. Manju Shekhawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lupitrix S is safe to use, if taken prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration as directed by a doctor. However, few known side effects have been observed such as stomach upset, nausea. vomiting, and bleeding. If you are experiencing any of the above-mentioned side effects inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Lupitrix S cause hemolytic anemia?

Dr. Sameer Awadhiya MBBS , Pediatrics

Occasionally Lupitrix S can cause a drug to induce hemolytic anemia (abnormal Red blood cell breakdown). However, if your blood reports are showing abnormal hemolytic anemia after taking this drug please discuss with your doctor.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lupitrix S?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Do not self-administer Lupitrix S. It comes in the form of injection and preferably taken 1 - 2 times in a day (Intravenously or Intramuscularly). Take this medicine in the required quantity and duration as prescribed by your doctor. Discontinuing the a in between may promote resistant bacteria which result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. In case you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lupitrix S on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Discontinuing Lupitrix S in between may promote resistance to bacteria which may result in a relapse of the infection. You are recommended to complete the 7 - 14 days course even after getting symptomatic relief. you feel any discomfort such as breathing difficulties and skin reactions while taking this medicine please inform your doctor immediately.