Lancet Tablet
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alcohol interaction for Lancet
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lactation interaction for Lancet
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Lancet Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Avoid Lancet Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
Avoid Lancet Tablet with dairy products such as milk, cheese, curd, butter, paneer and ice cream.
CAUTION
Consuming alcohol while taking Lancet Tablet may cause symptoms such as flushing, increased heart beat, nausea, thirst, chest pain and low blood pressure (Disulfiram reaction).
UNSAFE
Lancet Tablet is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lancet Tablet is probably safe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug does not represent any significant risk to the baby.
Use of Lancet Tablet is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Lancet Tablet.
Use of Lancet Tablet is not harmful in short-term because milk levels are low. Prolonged or repeated use may cause staining of babies dental enamel or bone deposition of Lancet Tablet.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lancet
Metronidazole(400mg)
Uses
Metronidazole is used in the treatment of bacterial infections and parasitic infections. It is used in infections of the brain, reproductive system, gastrointestinal tract, skin, vagina, and other areas of the body.
How it works
Metronidazole is an antibiotic. It kills the bacteria and other microorganisms that cause infections by damaging their DNA.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Paresthesia (tingling or pricking sensation), Agitation, Back pain, Blindness, Blurred vision, Altered speech pattern, Confusion, Decreased vision, Depression, Dizziness, Impaired coordination, Seizure, Slurred speech, Encephalopathy, Psychotic disorder, Abnormal liver function tests, Difficulty in urination, Yellow discoloration of eye, Yellow discoloration of skin, Gastrointestinal pain
Tetracycline(333mg)
Uses
Tetracycline is used in the treatment of bacterial infections.
How it works
Tetracycline is an antibiotic. It stops bacterial growth by preventing synthesis of essential proteins required by bacteria to carry out vital functions.
Common side effects
Vomiting, Nausea, Diarrhea, Discoloration of teeth, Hemolytic anemia, Itching, Skin discoloration, Stomatitis (Inflammation of the mouth), Tongue discoloration, Decreased appetite, Clostridium difficile associated diarrhea, Low blood platelets, Decreased white blood cell count (neutrophils), Idiopathic intracranial hypertension, Thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura
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Expert advice FOR Lancet
- Metronidazole treats infections caused by bacteria and parasites.
- It may cause side effects like nausea, stomach upset, and a metallic taste in the mouth.
- Metronidazole used in a high dose or for a prolonged time increases the risk of side effects such as nerve damage. Take it only as prescribed by your doctor.
- Do not drink alcohol during or for 2-3 days after treatment with this medicine. You may develop nausea, vomiting, flushing and headache.
- Inform your doctor if you have liver disease. Your dose may need to be adjusted in severe liver disease.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lancet
Metronidazole
Q. How long does Metronidazole take to work?
Usually, Metronidazole starts working within 1 hour of its ingestion. However, it may take around 2-3 days to make you feel better while taking Metronidazole. If you do not experience any significant reduction in your symptoms, consult your doctor.
Q. Can I drink alcohol while using Metronidazole?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Metronidazole. Moreover, you should avoid alcohol even after 3 days of finishing the complete course. Drinking alcohol can cause an unpleasant reaction (disulfiram like reaction) with symptoms such as stomach pain, nausea, vomiting, headache, flushing or redness of the face.
Q. Can the use of Metronidazole cause metallic taste?
Yes, Metronidazole may cause a temporary metallic taste. This metallic taste can be reduced by staying hydrated, brushing teeth after the meals and chewing sugar-free gum or mints.
Tetracycline
Q. Can I drink milk while taking Tetracycline?
No, you should avoid using milk and milk products while taking Tetracycline. Consuming dairy products along with Tetracycline can decrease its absorption from the stomach, which may lead to inadequate affect of this medicine.
Q. How long after taking Tetracycline can I eat?
It is best to wait for 2 hours after consuming Tetracycline. Consuming food along with Tetracycline may decrease its absorption from the stomach.
Q. Can I take Tetracycline with food if its causing stomach upset?
Yes, you can take Tetracycline with food if its causing you stomach upset. However, avoid consuming milk and milk products 1 hr before and 2 hr after taking this medicine.