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Lcfex 180 Tablet
Prescription Required
Overview
Introduction of Lcfex Tablet
Lcfex 180 Tablet belongs to a group of medicines called antihistamines. It is used to treat various allergic conditions such as hay fever, conjunctivitis and some skin reactions such as eczema, hives, and reactions to bites and stings. It relieves watery eyes, runny nose, sneezing, and itching.
Lcfex 180 Tablet should be taken empty stomach. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.
This medicine is generally very safe. The most common side effects include headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart as antihistamines can cause your heart to beat faster. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Lcfex 180 Tablet should be taken empty stomach. The dose may vary depending on what you are taking it for. Take it as it has been prescribed by your doctor. You may need this medicine only on days you have symptoms, or you may need to take it every day to prevent symptoms from happening. If you stop taking it earlier than advised, your symptoms may come back.
This medicine is generally very safe. The most common side effects include headache, drowsiness, dizziness, and nausea. These are usually mild and go away after a couple of days as your body adjusts. Consult your doctor if any of the side effects persist or worry you.
Before taking it, you should tell your doctor if you have any problems with your liver or kidneys or with your heart as antihistamines can cause your heart to beat faster. Pregnant or breastfeeding women should also consult with their doctor before taking it. Avoid drinking alcohol as it can cause excessive drowsiness with this medicine. It usually does not impair your ability to drive, but you should not drive if it makes you feel sleepy or dizzy.
Uses of Lcfex Tablet
Lcfex Tablet side effects
Common
- Headache
- Drowsiness
- Nausea
- Dizziness
How to use Lcfex Tablet
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lcfex 180 Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How Lcfex Tablet works
Lcfex 180 Tablet is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Lcfex Tablet related warnings
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Lcfex 180 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lcfex 180 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lcfex 180 Tablet is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Lcfex 180 Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Because of low milk levels and lack of sleepiness, use of Lcfex 180 Tablet would not be expected to cause any adverse effects in breastfed babies.
Driving
SAFE
Lcfex 180 Tablet does not usually affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lcfex 180 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lcfex 180 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
May cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Liver
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
Lcfex 180 Tablet is probably safe to use in patients with liver disease. Limited data available suggests that dose adjustment of Lcfex 180 Tablet may not be needed in these patients. Please consult your doctor.
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Expert Advice
- Lcfex 180 Tablet helps with the symptoms of allergies such as itching, redness, and rashes.
- It is less likely to make you feel sleepy than some other similar medicines.
- Do not take it with any fruit juices (such as apple, orange, or grapefruit) as they might make the drug less effective.
- It may cause nausea. Stick to simple meals, and do not eat rich or spicy food.
- Avoid using antacids within 30 minutes before or after taking this medicine. It can make it harder for your body to absorb this medication.
Interaction with Drugs
Taking Lcfex with any of the following medicines can modify the effect of either of them and cause some undesirable side effects
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Patient Concerns
Questions Related to Lcfex
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Patients taking Lcfex 180 Tablet
Once A Day
74%
Twice A Day
24%
What were the side-effects while using Lcfex 180 Tablet?
No Side Effec*
33%
Drowsiness
33%
Sleepiness
33%
*No Side Effect
How do you take Lcfex Tablet?
With food
40%
Empty stomach
40%
With or witho*
20%
*With or without food
How much was the improvement?
Excellent44%
Average42%
Poor14%
Please rate Lcfex 180 Tablet on price
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Average33%
Expensive34%
What are you using Lcfex Tablet for?
Allergic cond*
100%
*Allergic conditions
FAQs
Q. Does Lcfex relieve symptoms of outdoor and indoor allergies?
Yes, Lcfex relieves the symptoms of upper respiratory allergies or hay fever which can be caused by outdoor and indoor allergens. It relieves the symptoms of itchy or watery eyes, runny nose, and sneezing, or itching of the nose or throat.
Q. Can I take antacids while taking Lcfex?
Antacids containing aluminium and magnesium may decrease the absorption of Lcfex and lower its levels, thereby interfering with the working of this medicine. It is recommended that you keep a gap of 2 hours between the two medicines.
Q. How to cope with dizziness caused by Lcfex?
If you feel dizzy while taking Lcfex, lie down for sometime and then get up slowly. Moving slowly and cautiously can also help cope up with dizziness. Avoid coffee, cigarettes, alcohol, and recreational drugs. If dizziness persists and is troublesome, consult your doctor.
Q. How should I take Lcfex?
Lcfex should be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the tablets whole with water, do not chew or crush it. Usually, it is advised to take the tablet before meal.
Q. Is there any food or drink that I need to avoid while taking Lcfex?
Avoid drinking grape juice, orange juice, and apple juice while taking Lcfex. These might make you more likely to have side effects.
Q. Can Lcfex cause heart problems?
People who are already suffering from a heart disease should be careful while taking Lcfex. Inform your doctor about your heart problem, as this medicine may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations.
Q. How quickly does Lcfex work?
Lcfex starts working within an hour of taking it. Maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.
Q. Can Lcfex make you sleepy?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect of this medicine. However, it does not affect everyone. But in case the drowsiness starts hampering your daily life, consult your doctor who might suggest another anti-allergic medicine which does not cause sleepiness.
Q. Can you overdose on Lcfex?
No, never take an overdose of any medicine. Overdose of Lcfex may cause dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue and dry mouth. If you accidentally take more than the recommended dose of Lcfex, seek emergency medical service in a nearby hospital or contact your doctor immediately.
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References
- Briggs GG, Freeman RK, editors. A Reference Guide to Fetal and Neonatal Risk: Drugs in Pregnancy and Lactation. 10th ed. Philadelphia, PA: Wolters Kluwer Health; 2015. pp. 543-44.
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