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Lorcaine Syrup

Manufacturer :  Edura Pharmaceuticals Pvt Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Oxetacaine, Aluminium hydroxide, Magnesium
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor required

About Lorcaine Syrup

Lorcaine Syrup helps to alleviate pain that results because of a swollen anus vein or chronic digestive problem. It can also be prescribed for the treatment of other conditions as per the doctor’s discretion.

It is generally recommended that people who are hypersensitive to any component of Lorcaine Syrup, should avoid taking the drug.

Side effects are a part and parcel of taking medicines. While some side effects are quite minor others may be more severe. If side effects persist or worsen with time, it is best that you seek medical aid and get treatment. Some common side effects of Lorcaine Syrup are drowsiness, constipation, headache, nausea and loss of appetite.

Before the doctor prescribes this drug to you, give him details of your medical history, including health issues that you currently have and a list of any medicines you are taking for treatment.

The drug should not be chewed or crushed, its effect is the best when taken whole. Moreover, it should be taken precisely as per the doctor’s advice. The prescribed dose is mostly determined as per the patient’s current condition and the body’s reaction to the drug. Over dosage of Lorcaine Syrup can be extremely dangerous.

    What are the uses of Lorcaine Syrup

    • Peptic Ulcer

    • Esophagitis

    • Chronic Anal Fissures

    What are the contraindications of Lorcaine Syrup ?

    • Hypersensitivity

    What are the side effects of Lorcaine Syrup ?

    • Nausea

    • Acute Toxicity

    • Watery Diarrhoea

    • Flushing

    • Rash

    • Stomach Upset

    • Vomiting

    Key highlights of Lorcaine Syrup

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      Unknown. Human and animal studies are not available. Please consult your doctor.

    • Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect kidney function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    • Does this affect liver function?

      There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.

    What are the dosage instructions?

    • Are there any overdose instructions?

      In case of overdose, consult your doctor.

    • Are there any missed dose instructions?

      Missed dose should be taken as soon as possible. It is recommended to skip your missed dose, if it is the time for your next scheduled dose.

    How does this medication work?

    Lorcaine Syrup is used in the treatment of peptic ulcers and other gastrointestinal ailments. The drug inhibits the release of the gastrin hormone, which in turn reduces the secretion of gastric juices

      Disclaimer : The information produced here is best of our knowledge and experience and we have tried our best to make it as accurate and up-to-date as possible, but we would like to request that it should not be treated as a substitute for professional advice, diagnosis or treatment.

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      Lybrate does not take responsibility for any aspect of medicines or treatments. If you have any doubts about your medication, we strongly recommend you to see a doctor immediately.
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      Written ByDrx Hina FirdousPhD (Pharmacology) Pursuing, M.Pharma (Pharmacology), B.Pharma - Certificate in Nutrition and Child CarePharmacology
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