Lorfast-AM Tablet
Rs.106for 1 strip(s) (10 tablets each)
food interaction for Lorfast-AM
alcohol interaction for Lorfast-AM
pregnancy interaction for Lorfast-AM
lactation interaction for Lorfast-AM
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
Lorfast-AM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Lorfast-AM Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Lorfast-AM Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lorfast-AM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Lorfast-AM
Ambroxol(60mg)
Uses
Ambroxol is used in the treatment of Respiratory tract disorders associated with viscid mucus.
How it works
Ambroxol is a mucolytic medication. It thins and loosens mucus (phlegm) in the nose, windpipe and lungs making it easier to cough out.
Common side effects
Nausea, Vomiting, Upset stomach
Loratadine(5mg)
Uses
Loratadine is used in the treatment of allergic conditions.
How it works
Loratadine is an antihistaminic medication. It treats allergy symptoms such as itching, swelling, and rashes by blocking the effects of a chemical messenger (histamine) in the body.
Common side effects
Sleepiness, Headache, Increased appetite, Hypersensitivity, Dryness in mouth, Palpitations, Tachycardia, Convulsion, Dizziness
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Expert advice FOR Lorfast-AM
- Ambroxol helps in thinning and removal of the mucus (slimy and sticky substance) from the airways, thereby treats various respiratory conditions.
- Measure the syrup with a special dose-measuring spoon or cup, not a regular table spoon.
- Do not use Ambroxol for more than 14 days, without your doctor’s advice.
- Inform your doctor if you have suffered or are currently suffering from any stomach, liver or kidney problem.
- Tell your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant or are breastfeeding.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lorfast-AM
Ambroxol
Q. Is Ambroxol good for dry cough?
No. Ambroxol is more effective in the treatment of productive cough associated with thickened mucus and poor mucus clearance
Q. Does Ambroxol make you sleepy?
No, Ambroxol is not known to make you sleepy.
Loratadine
Q. How quickly does Loratadine work?
Loratadine starts working within an hour of taking it. The maximum benefit of this medicine is seen within 6 hours and the effect lasts for 24 hours.
Q. Is Loratadine effective?
Loratadine is effective if used in the dose and duration advised by your doctor. Do not stop taking it even if you see improvement in your condition. If you stop using Loratadine too early, the symptoms may return or worsen.
Q. Can Loratadine cause heart problems?
Yes, Loratadine may cause fast or irregular heartbeat and palpitations, especially in patients with heart problems. Patients who are already suffering from heart disease should remain careful while taking Loratadine. Therefore, inform your doctor if you have heart problems.