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Limbitrol H is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety.
The correct dosage of Limbitrol H depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Common side effects of Limbitrol H include Drowsiness, Dizziness, Bloating or fullness. While these are the most often observed Limbitrol H side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Limbitrol H are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Limbitrol H's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Limbitrol H has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Limbitrol H related warnings section.
Limbitrol H is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Suicidal Tendency are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Limbitrol H have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Limbitrol H with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Limbitrol H is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Limbitrol H 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Limbitrol H is used -
Mild
Common
Is the use of Limbitrol H safe for pregnant women?
Limbitrol H can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Limbitrol H, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Limbitrol H safe during breastfeeding?
Limbitrol H may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Limbitrol H, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Limbitrol H.
What is the effect of Limbitrol H on the Kidneys?
Limbitrol H rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Limbitrol H on the Liver?
Limbitrol H has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Limbitrol H on the Heart?
Very few cases of side effects of Limbitrol H on the heart have been reported.
Limbitrol H should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Limbitrol H unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Limbitrol H habit forming or addictive?
Limbitrol H can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Limbitrol H, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Limbitrol H can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Limbitrol H should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Limbitrol H can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Limbitrol H
Taking Limbitrol H with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Limbitrol H
Consumption of alcohol and Limbitrol H together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Limbitrol H can induce sleepiness. Hence, you are recommended to avoid activities such as driving, and operating heavy machinery.
Yes Limbitrol H causes drowsiness. It is one of the common side effects. If you are experiencing drowsiness after taking this drug, please inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Limbitrol H is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity and duration as directed by the doctor. However, there are known side effects such as drowsiness, dizziness, blurred vision, trouble urinating, constipation, and impotence. If you are experiencing any of the above do inform your doctor.
Yes, Limbitrol H can cause stomach upset. Please inform your doctor if you are experiencing stomach upset after taking this medicine.
Limbitrol H works by increasing the levels of a chemical messenger that is called serotonin in the brain which helps in regulating the mood and treating depression. It also stops the movement of the pain signal from the nerve to the brain. Hence, in this way, it treats depression and relieves neuropathic pain.
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