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Lycoplan is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Endocarditis. Other than this, Lycoplan has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lycoplan. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Lycoplan also has some side effects, the most common being Rash, Itching or burning, Fever. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lycoplan as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lycoplan 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.
In addition, Lycoplan's effect is Unknown during pregnancy and Unknown for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lycoplan has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lycoplan related warnings section.
The section on Lycoplan contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug interactions for Lycoplan have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Lycoplan, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lycoplan is used to treat the following -
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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Geriatric |
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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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Neonates (0 to 1 month) |
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Is the use of Lycoplan safe for pregnant women?
No research has not been done till date on the safety of Lycoplan for pregnant women. So its effects on pregnant women are unknown.
Is the use of Lycoplan safe during breastfeeding?
In the absence of any scientific study about the side effects of Lycoplan in breastfeeding women, information on safety of Lycoplan is unavailable.
What is the effect of Lycoplan on the Kidneys?
Lycoplan rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lycoplan on the Liver?
Lycoplan does not damage the liver.
What is the effect of Lycoplan on the Heart?
Using Lycoplan does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Lycoplan 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 Lycoplan unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lycoplan habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Lycoplan has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Lycoplan can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lycoplan is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lycoplan is unable to treat or cure mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lycoplan
Taking Lycoplan with food does not harm your health.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lycoplan
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Lycoplan and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 758