Lamivir Tablet Information
Lamivir Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Hepatitis B. Other than this, Lamivir Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lamivir Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Lamivir Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lamivir Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lamivir Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Lamivir Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lamivir Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Kidney Disease, Pancreatitis must refrain from the use of Lamivir Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lamivir Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Lamivir Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Lamivir Tablet is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Lamivir Tablet Benefits & Uses
Lamivir Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
Lamivir Tablet Dosage & How to Take
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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Lamivir Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lamivir Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Anemia (Read More - Home Remedies for Anaemia)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Headache
- Nausea or vomiting
- पेट दर्द
- Dizziness (Read More - Home Remedies for Dizziness: Quick Tips for Instant Relief)
- Muscle Ache (Read More - Home Remedies for Muscle Aches)
- Diarrhoea
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Cough
- Rash
- Infection
- Nasal congestion
Lamivir Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Lamivir Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lamivir may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lamivir again without your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Lamivir Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Lamivir. Immediately discontinue Lamivir if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
Moderate -
What is the effect of Lamivir Tablet on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Lamivir on kidney have been reported.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lamivir Tablet on the Liver?
Lamivir has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Lamivir Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lamivir for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Lamivir Tablet with Other Drugs
Lamivir Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Lamivir Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lamivir Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Liver Disease
- Kidney Disease
- Diabetes
- Graves' Disease
- Guillain-Barre Syndrome
- Pancreatitis
Frequently asked Questions about Lamivir Tablet
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Is this Lamivir Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lamivir Tablet is not addictive in nature.
No -
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Yes, you can comfortably use machinery or drive after taking Lamivir Tablet since it will not make you feel sleepy.
Safe -
Is it safe?
Lamivir Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise -
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Lamivir Tablet for mental disorders.
No
Lamivir Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Lamivir Tablet
Taking Lamivir Tablet with food is safe.
Safe -
Interaction between Alcohol and Lamivir Tablet
Consuming Lamivir Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Severe
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