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Lecope-Ad Tablet

Manufacturer :  Mankind Pharma Ltd
Medicine Composition :  Ambroxol, Phenylephrine, Levocetirizine
Prescription vs OTC : Prescription by Doctor not required

About Lecope-Ad Tablet

Lecope-Ad Tablet is a medicine that is available as tablets, syrup, pastilles, inhalation solution, dry powder sachets, ampules and drops as well as effervescent tablets. It is a systemically active mucolytic agent which works by breaking down the structure of mucus in the lungs and therefore facilitating expectoration. It treats acute and chronic respiratory diseases accompanied by elevated mucus production.

You should not take this medicine if you are allergic to it, if you are breastfeeding, if you ever had Stevens-Johnson syndrome, or if you are 12 years old or younger. Take extra precaution while using this medicine if you have a liver disorder, kidney failure, or stomach ulcers. During pregnancy it should only be used if benefits outweigh the risks.

This medicine may cause the following side effects like nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, abdominal pain, digestive disorders, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, allergy and others. The usual dosage of Lecope-Ad 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 Lecope-Ad Tablet

    • Asthma

    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disorder (Copd)

    What are the side effects of Lecope-Ad Tablet ?

    • Cough

    • Respiratory Tract Inflammation

    • Musculoskeletal Bone

    • Muscle Or Joint Pain

    • Respiratory Tract Infection

    • Throat Irritation

    Key highlights of Lecope-Ad Tablet

    • Is It safe with alcohol?

      Interaction with alcohol is unknown. Please consult your doctor.

    • Are there any pregnancy warnings?

      This medicine should be avoided by pregnant women unless suggested by the doctor. The effect of this medicine on fetus is not clearly established and hence, doctor consultation is recommended before consumption.

    • Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

      The medicine is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers as there is a possibility of side-effects on infant. You should consult your doctor to evaluate the potential benefits and risks before taking the medicine.

    • 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.

    How does this medication work?

    Lecope-Ad Tablet is 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. Lecope-Ad Tablet inhibits the activation of guanylate cyclase which is nitric oxide dependent.

      FAQs about Lecope-Ad Tablet

      • Ques : What is Lecope ad tablet?

        Ans : Lecope 5 MG Tablet is a very effective and potent medication to treat year-round allergic symptoms associated with rhinitis and urticaria. It contains Ambroxol, Levocetirizine, and Pseudoephedrine as active ingredients. Lecope 5 MG Tablet works by causing narrowing of the blood vessels and reduces swelling in the nasal passages; promoting mucus clearance, having anti-inflammatory, antioxidant, and local anesthetic effects; blocking a natural substance that causes allergic reaction.

      • Ques : What is the use of Lecope ad tablet?

        Ans : Lecope 5 MG Tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions and symptoms of diseases like cold, sinus congestion and pressure, acute and chronic bronchopulmonary diseases associated with abnormal mucus secretion, allergies, and acute sore throat. Besides these, it can also be used for treating symptoms of allergic conditions, dust or pet allergies, reddish itchy weals, and swelling in the skin. The patient should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using Lecope 5 MG Tablet to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : What are the side effects of Lecope ad tablet?

        Ans : This is a list of possible side-effects which may occur due to the constituting ingredients of Lecope 5 MG Tablet. This is not a comprehensive list. These side-effects have been observed and not necessarily occur. Some of these side-effects may be serious. These include insomnia, fatigue, dry mouth or throat, restlessness, and nausea. Apart from these, using this medicine may further lead to unable to sleep, pounding or fluttering sensation in the chest, irregular heartbeats, and vomiting. If any of these symptoms occur often or on daily basis, a doctor should be urgently consulted.

      • Ques : What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lecope ad tablet ?

        Ans : Lecope 5 MG Tablet should be stored at room temperature, away from heat and direct light. Keep it away from the reach of children and pets. A doctor should be consulted regarding the dosage of Lecope 5 MG Tablet. The patient should consult a doctor for its further uses and side effects and should inform the doctor about any ongoing medications and treatment before using to avoid undesirable effects.

      • Ques : How long do I need to use lecope ad tablet before I see improvement in my condition?

        Ans : In most of the cases, the average time taken by this medication to reach its peak effect is around 1 day to 1 month, before noticing an improvement in the condition. But the same duration is not mandatory for everyone and so, it is not a standard time period for this medication's action. Please consult your doctor, for the time period you need to use this medication.

      • Ques : distaclor-pd-dropAt what frequency do I need to use lecope ad tablet?

        Ans : This medication is generally used once or twice a day, as the time interval to which this medication has an impact, is around 12 to 24 hours, but it is not the standard frequency, for using this medication. It is advised to consult your doctor before the usage, as the frequency also depends on the patient's condition.

      • Ques : Should I use lecope ad tablet empty stomach, before food or after food?

        Ans : This medication is common to be taken orally and the action of salts involved in this medication, do not depend on whether taking it pre-meal or post-meal. It is advised to consult a doctor before use and take it at a fixed time in a day.

      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.

      Lybrate is a medium to provide our audience with the common information on medicines and does not guarantee its accuracy or exhaustiveness. Even if there is no mention of a warning for any drug or combination, it never means that we are claiming that the drug or combination is safe for consumption without any proper consultation with an expert.

      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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      Reviewed ByDr. Garima SharmaMBBS, Master in Healthcare Administration, Diploma in Occupational HealthGeneral Physician
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