Lecin 250 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Urinary Tract Infection, Prostatitis, Pneumonia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lecin 250 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lecin 250 Tablet. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Lecin 250 Tablet have been listed ahead. Such side effects of Lecin 250 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Lecin 250 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Lecin 250 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lecin 250 Tablet related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Coronary Artery Disease (CAD), Heart Disease, Myasthenia Gravis (MG) must refrain from the use of Lecin 250 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lecin 250 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Lecin 250 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Lecin 250 Tablet, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Lecin 250 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lecin 250 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lecin 250 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lecin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lecin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lecin 250 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Lecin. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lecin 250 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lecin has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lecin 250 Tablet on the Liver?
Lecin is not harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lecin 250 Tablet on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Lecin for the heart.
Lecin 250 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lecin 250 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lecin 250 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Lecin 250 Tablet is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lecin 250 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Lecin 250 Tablet is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
No, Lecin 250 Tablet cannot treat any kind of mental disorder.
Interaction between Food and Lecin 250 Tablet
When consumed with certain foods, Lecin 250 Tablet may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lecin 250 Tablet
Side effects of drinking alcohol and taking Lecin 250 Tablet at the same time are rare and minor. However, if you face any side effects, talk to your doctor immediately.
Take Lecin if your doctor has prescribed it to you. However, keep a close check on blood sugar levels as metformin is known to cause hypoglycemia( sudden dip in blood sugar levels). In case you are experiencing severe hypoglycemia, please inform your doctor immediately.
It is recommended to avoid taking Lecin with ibuprofen, because it may increase the risk of side effects associated with the central nervous system. Hence you must consult a doctor before taking these two medicines at the same time.
Yes, Lecin is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount and duration as advised by the doctor. However, certain side effects have been associated with this drug such as stomach pain, nausea, diarrhea, headache, difficulty in breathing, and constipation. If you experience the above-mentioned side after consuming this medicine then inform a doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Lecin is not a pain-killer. It is an antibiotic that belongs to the class of drug called fluoroquinolone. It is used to treat various type of bacterial infection such as bronchitis, pneumonia, urinary, respiratory, skin, gastrointestinal, anthrax, and bone infection.
Yes, Lecin can cause diarrhea. It is a common side effect of a medicine. If you experience severe diarrhea after consuming medicine, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
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