Lcz Plus Tablet
About Lcz Plus Tablet
Lcz tablet is a combination of Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, Paracetamol and Phenylephrine. Primarily it acts as a systemically active mucolytic agent which works by breaking down the structure of mucus in the lungs and therefore facilitating expectoration. This medication helps in treating common cold. Do not use this medication if you are:
- Allergic to it
- Breastfeeding
- Having Stevens-Johnson syndrome
- 12 years old or younger.
Take extra precaution while using this tablet if you have a liver disorder, kidney failure or stomach ulcers. The usual dosage of this tablet for adults is 30 mg to 120 mg daily, taken in 2 to 3 divided doses. For children of varying ages, dosage also varies. Follow your doctor’s prescription and and try not to miss any doses.
What are the uses of Lcz Plus Tablet
Common Cold Symptoms
What are the side effects of Lcz Plus Tablet ?
Muscle Or Joint Pain
Headache
Key highlights of Lcz Plus Tablet
Is It safe with alcohol?
Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.
Are there any pregnancy warnings?
This medicine should not be consumed during pregnancy unless necessary. Consulting a doctor is mandatory to discuss the benefits and risks before taking the medicine.
Are there any breast-feeding warnings?
You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.
What are the substitutes for Lcz Plus Tablet ?
Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Lcz Plus Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.
- 1 Al Total Tablet
FDC Ltd
- Crf X Tablet
Athens Labs Ltd
What are the dosage instructions?
Are there any missed dose instructions?
The missed dose should be taken as soon possible. It is advisable to skip the missed dose if it's already time for your next scheduled dose.
Are there any overdose instructions?
Seek emergency medical treatment or contact the doctor in case of overdose.
How does this medication work?
This tablet works via multiple mechanism. Firstly, it acts as an agent that causes diffusion of thick mucus. Uncontrolled quantity of nitric oxide (NO) is related to inflammation and other kinds of disruptions of the functioning of the airways. It also inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide dependent. Secondly, it selectively inhibits the peripheral H1 receptors thereby reducing the histamine levels in the body. Thirdly, this medication is a pain relief medication that selectively inhibits enzyme function in the brain which allows it to treat pain and fever. Lastly, is an alpha-1 adrenergic receptor agonist belonging to the penethylamine class, which acts as a nasal decongestant.
FAQs about Lcz Plus Tablet
Ques : What is Lcz plus tablet?
Ans : Lcz is a medication which has Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, Paracetamol and Phenylpropanolamine as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by increases the blood flow across the skin, heat loss and sweating, promoting mucus clearance, having anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and local anaesthetic effects; stimulating alpha-adrenergic receptors which produce vasoconstriction and decreases tissue edema and nasal congestion, obstructing a natural substance that causes allergic rejection. The tablet is used to treat conditions such as Appetite suppressor, Symptoms of allergic conditions, Hay fever, Ear-round allergies, Reddish itchy weals, etc.
Ques : What are the uses of Lcz plus tablet?
Ans : Lcz tablet is a medication, which is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Cold, Acute sore throat, Fever, Cough, Swelling in the skin, Ear pain, Catarrh, Arthralgia, and Dust or pet allergies.
Ques : What are the Side Effects of Lcz plus tablet?
Ans : Here are some side effects of Lcz plus tablet which are as follows: Hallucinations Irregular heartbeat, Epileptic seizures, Tremors, Psychosis, Dizziness, Headache, Cough, Dry mouth, Fever, Fatigue, Nasopharyngitis, and Bleeding from the nose.
Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal Lcz plus tablet?
Ans : Store the tablet in a cool dry place and keep it in the original pack or container until it is time to take them. Store this medication out of sight and reach of children.
Ques : How long do I need to use Lcz Plus Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?
Ans : It is a medicine which takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.
Ques : What are the contraindications to Lcz Plus Tablet?
Ans : This medication should not be used if you have the conditions such as Allergic reactions, Breastfeeding, Children below the age of six years, Glaucoma, Hepatic impairment, Hypersensitivity, Hypertension, Hyperthyroidism, etc.
Ques : Is Lcz Plus Tablet safe to use when pregnant?
Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.
Ques : Will Lcz Plus Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?
Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose of this medication can lead to increased chances of side effects such as Nausea, Rashes, Liver toxicity, Less white blood cells, Blood dyscrasias, Vomiting, Diarrhea, Indigestion, Heartburn, Bloatedness, Abdominal pain, Dry mouth or throat, etc.
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