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Lesetron P is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Nausea and Vomiting.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lesetron P. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lesetron P can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lesetron P normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Lesetron P's effect during pregnancy is Safe and Mild while nursing. In addition, Lesetron P's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lesetron P related warnings section.
Lesetron P is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Heart Disease, Calcium Deficiency, Potassium Deficiency are examples of such conditions. The section on Lesetron P contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Lesetron P with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lesetron P, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lesetron P is used to treat the following -
Main 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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Is the use of Lesetron P safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can take Lesetron P without worrying about any side effects.
Is the use of Lesetron P safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women can take Lesetron P as it bears very minor side effects for them.
What is the effect of Lesetron P on the Kidneys?
Using Lesetron P does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Lesetron P on the Liver?
Lesetron P can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.
What is the effect of Lesetron P on the Heart?
The heart can be affected by Lesetron P. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart the medicine only after medical advice.
Lesetron P should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lesetron P unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lesetron P habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lesetron P.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lesetron P, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lesetron P can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lesetron P is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lesetron P cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lesetron P
Taking Lesetron P with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lesetron P
Taking Lesetron P with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, it is safe to take Lesetron P for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. Do not take more or less of Lesetron P, more frequently or less frequently. It is important to follow the recommendations of your doctor completely.
No, Lesetron P is not found to be effective against motion sickness. It prevents vomiting due to chemotherapeutic drugs and radiation. Motion sickness is the disturbance of the inner ear caused by a lot of motion. It can be prevented by not taking too much food or too many drinks or alcohol just before the travel. One should also avoid food with very strong odours. One should avoid reading while traveling. One should also sit in the direction of the travel. One should sit in the front. Open a vent of fresh air and try to be relaxed while traveling.
Yes, Lesetron P can be used for the symptom alleviation in anxiety, however, more clinical trials are needed to confirm this association. Anxiety can also be effectively managed by breathing deeply, practicing meditation, and not taking much stress. In case of severe anxiety please speak to your doctor.
Yes, Lesetron P is safe to be used in children from 6 months to 12 years of age. Apart from preventing nausea and vomiting related to chemotherapy and radiation, Lesetron P can be used in this population group for managing acute gastritis. Acute gastritis presents itself as a self-limited infection with vomiting leading to dehydration and electrolyte imbalances. Always check with a child specialist and do not administer this drug yourself.
Lesetron P must be taken for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. You must not take more or less of it as it may cause side effects or disease relapse.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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