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Lyomit is a prescription drug, available for use as Injection. It is typically used for the treatment of Pancreatic Cancer. Other than this, Lyomit has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The correct dosage of Lyomit 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.
The most common side effects of Lyomit are Loss of appetite, Pain or discomfort. While these are the most often observed Lyomit side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Lyomit 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.
Lyomit's effect during pregnancy is Severe and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lyomit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lyomit related warnings section.
Lyomit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lyomit in conditions like Neutropenia. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lyomit contraindications section.
Additionally, Lyomit may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lyomit is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Lyomit 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lyomit is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Lyomit safe for pregnant women?
Lyomit should not be taken during pregnancy, or should only be taken on the advice of a doctor as it may have severe side effects.
Is the use of Lyomit safe during breastfeeding?
Lyomit may cause serious side effects in breastfeeding women, so do not take this drug without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lyomit on the Kidneys?
There can be some harmful effects on your kidneys after taking Lyomit. If you witness any side effects, discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Lyomit on the Liver?
Lyomit is completely safe for the liver.
What is the effect of Lyomit on the Heart?
Lyomit is rarely harmful for the heart.
Lyomit 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 Lyomit unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lyomit habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Lyomit is addictive.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lyomit as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lyomit only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lyomit for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lyomit
You can take Lyomit with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lyomit
Due to lack of research, nothing can be said about side effects of consuming alcohol while taking Lyomit.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 868-869
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 868
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Mitosol® (mitomycin)