Lamiwin (Biochem)

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Lamiwin (Biochem) Information

Lamiwin (Biochem) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lamiwin (Biochem) have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lamiwin (Biochem) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lamiwin (Biochem) have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lamiwin (Biochem) 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.

In addition, Lamiwin (Biochem)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lamiwin (Biochem)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Lamiwin (Biochem) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lamiwin (Biochem) in conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG). Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lamiwin (Biochem) contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Lamiwin (Biochem) with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lamiwin (Biochem) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lamiwin (Biochem) Benefits & Uses

Lamiwin (Biochem) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lamiwin (Biochem) 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
Adult
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Urinary Tract Infection (UTI)
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 750 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 5 days
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 500 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Plague
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 4 mg/kg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: 2 weeks
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lamiwin (Biochem) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lamiwin (Biochem) safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lamiwin (Biochem). It is best to stop taking Lamiwin (Biochem) immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lamiwin (Biochem) safe during breastfeeding?


    Lamiwin (Biochem) should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lamiwin (Biochem) on the Kidneys?


    Lamiwin (Biochem) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lamiwin (Biochem) on the Liver?


    Using Lamiwin (Biochem) does not have any harmful effects on the liver.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lamiwin (Biochem) on the Heart?


    Lamiwin (Biochem) is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lamiwin (Biochem) with Other Drugs

Lamiwin (Biochem) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lamiwin (Biochem) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamiwin (Biochem) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lamiwin (Biochem)

  • Is this Lamiwin (Biochem) habit forming or addictive?


    Lamiwin (Biochem) is not addictive in nature.

    No
  • 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 Lamiwin (Biochem) can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lamiwin (Biochem) should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    No, Lamiwin (Biochem) cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.

    No

Lamiwin (Biochem) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lamiwin (Biochem)


    Lamiwin (Biochem) may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lamiwin (Biochem)


    Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lamiwin (Biochem) at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.

    Mild


Frequently asked Questions about Lamiwin (Biochem)

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lamiwin (Biochem) without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Tarun kumar MBBS , Other

Lamiwin (Biochem) is a prescription drug, hence do not take Lamiwin (Biochem) without consulting doctor. It can be harmful for patients to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lamiwin (Biochem) with azithromycin?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

It is recommended to avoid taking Lamiwin (Biochem) with azithromycin because it can cause heart-related problems. However, if your doctor has prescribed it to you take it as per his/her advice. In case you are experiencing breathing difficulties, palpitations and pain in the chest please inform your doctor immediately.

Question almost 5 years ago

can I take Lamiwin (Biochem) for UTI infection?

Dr. Piyush Malav MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Lamiwin (Biochem) for UTI infection. It is active against the bacteria which causes UTI infection. However, you must take the entire course of this medicine and do not discontinue medicine in the midway.

Question over 5 years ago

What is Lamiwin (Biochem)?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Lamiwin (Biochem) is a brand name of levofloxacin. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of medication called fluoroquinolones. It is a broad spectrum antibiotic, used for treating bacterial infections, such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, bone, and eye infections.

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Lamiwin (Biochem) for pseudomonas infection?

Yes, you can take Lamiwin (Biochem) for pseudomonas infection. It is active against them. However, sometimes it acquires resistance against this bacteria. Please consult your doctor before taking Lamiwin (Biochem) for the above- mentioned infection.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Levaquin® (levofloxacin)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 713

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 1399

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