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Elu Lc is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. The alternative uses of Elu Lc have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Elu Lc is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The most common side effects of Elu Lc are Headache, Stomach ache, Joint pain. Usually, these side effects of Elu Lc 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, Elu Lc's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Elu Lc has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Elu Lc related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Elu Lc since this can cause severe adverse effects.
Additionally, Elu Lc may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Elu Lc is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Elu Lc 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.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Adult |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Elu Lc safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may get severe side effects after taking Elu LC. If you are pregnant, do not take Elu LC without a doctor's advice.
Is the use of Elu Lc safe during breastfeeding?
Elu LC should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Kidneys?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Elu LC on kidney, information on safety of Elu LC for kidney is unavailable.
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Liver?
So far, no research has been carried out on the effects of Elu LC on the liver. So it is not known whether taking Elu LC will affect the liver or not.
What is the effect of Elu Lc on the Heart?
Information about safety of Elu LC for heart is not available since scientific research on this is yet to be done.
Elu Lc 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 Elu Lc unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Elu Lc habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Elu Lc has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Elu Lc you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Elu Lc only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Elu Lc is not used to treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Elu Lc
Due to the absence of research, it is difficult to say how Elu Lc and food will interact.
Interaction between Alcohol and Elu Lc
Information about the interaction of Elu Lc and alcohol is not currently available because this topic has not been researched yet.
Elu LC can be taken safely once in a day preferably in the evening with or without food. However, take it exactly as your doctor has recommended you to take it.
Absorption of Elu LC is not affected by food and hence can be taken with or without food. Preferably it should be taken in the evening. However, you are recommended to take it as per the doctor's instructions.
Yes, Elu LC can be taken with paracetamol. No harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. However, if you feel any unpleasant effects then consult your doctor.
Elu LC is not a pain-killer. It belongs to the class of drug called antihistamine. Which can help in relieving symptoms of allergies, runny nose, sneezing, and red-watery itchy eyes.
Discontinuation of Elu LC on your own can cause unwanted side effects and withdrawal symptoms. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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