Wikoryl L, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Secondary and off-label uses of Wikoryl L have also been mentioned below.
The correct dosage of Wikoryl L depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Wikoryl L as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Wikoryl L go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Wikoryl L has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Wikoryl L related warnings talks about Wikoryl L's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Wikoryl L can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid (medicine name) in conditions like Peptic Ulcer, Heart Disease, Liver Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Wikoryl L are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Wikoryl L may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Wikoryl L is considered not safe while drving, and is not addictive.
Wikoryl L is used to treat the following -
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 Wikoryl L is used -
Is the use of Wikoryl L safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Wikoryl L. It is best to stop taking Wikoryl L immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Wikoryl L safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Wikoryl L for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Wikoryl L on the Kidneys?
Wikoryl L has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Wikoryl L on the Liver?
Wikoryl L has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Wikoryl L on the Heart?
Wikoryl L is rarely harmful for the heart.
Wikoryl L should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Aprepitant
Fosaprepitant
Oxyphenbutazone
Metamizole
Amantadine
Tizanidine
Leflunomide
Pilocarpine
Ethanol
Imatinib Mesylate
Isoniazid
Lamotrigine
Doxepin
Selegiline
Amitriptyline
Amoxapine
Theophylline
Ciprofloxacin
Codeine
Caffeine
Guaifenesin
Gabapentin
Clonazepam
Alprazolam
Rifampicin
Betahistine
Phenytoin
Aspirin
Busulfan
Cholestyramine
Ethinyl Estradiol
Rifampicin
Hyoscyamine
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Wikoryl L unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Wikoryl L habit forming or addictive?
Wikoryl L does not cause addiction.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Wikoryl L you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Wikoryl L is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Wikoryl L cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Wikoryl L
Taking Wikoryl L with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Wikoryl L
It is difficult to say anything about the effect of Wikoryl L and alcohol. No research has been done on this yet.
