Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two antibiotics. It is prescribed to treat various types of bacterial infections. It fights against the infection by killing the microorganisms.

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet1 and Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet2.

Uses of Lecsul Tablet

Treatment of Bacterial infections

Benefits of Lecsul Tablet

In Treatment of Bacterial infections

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet used to treat certain bacterial infections such as sinusitis (sinus infection), gonorrhea (a sexually transmitted disease), and infections of the ears, stomach, and urinary tract. It stops the growth of bacteria, thereby clearing the infection. This further reduces the discomforts associated with various infections and helps in early recovery. It is advisable to continue taking it as long as it is prescribed even when you feel better, to make sure that all bacteria are killed. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and difficult to treat.

Side effects of Lecsul Tablet

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Lecsul

Rash
Diarrhea
Anemia (low number of red blood cells)
Increased white blood cell count (eosinophils)
Injection site reactions (pain, swelling, redness)
Increased bilirubin in the blood
Thrombophlebitis
Injection site pain

How to use Lecsul Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.

Safety advice

Alcohol

SAFE

Consuming alcohol with Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet does not cause any harmful side effects.

Pregnancy

SAFE IF PRESCRIBED

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is generally considered safe to use during pregnancy. Animal studies have shown low or no adverse effects to the developing baby; however, there are limited human studies.

Breast feeding

CAUTION

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution during breastfeeding. Breastfeeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.

Driving

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

It is not known whether Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.

Kidney

CAUTION

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.

Liver

CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

There is limited information available on the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.

What if you forget to take Lecsul Tablet?

If you miss a dose of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

All substitutes

For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet

₹35.0/Tablet

Sultafit 375 Tablet

Fitwel Pharmaceuticals Private Limited

₹41.6/tablet

19% costlier

Stalcil 225mg/150mg Tablet

Stallion Laboratories Pvt Ltd

₹35.5/tablet

1% costlier

Sultacillin 225mg/150mg Tablet

Assure Pharma

₹35.23/tablet

1% costlier

Quick tips

Lecsul Tablet

You have been prescribed this combination medicine to treat bacterial infections even if they have developed resistance.
Finish the prescribed course, even if you start to feel better. Stopping it early may make the infection come back and harder to treat.
Diarrhea may occur as a side effect. Taking probiotics along with Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet may help. Talk to your doctor if you notice bloody stools or develop abdominal cramps.
Stop taking Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet and inform your doctor immediately if you develop an itchy rash, swelling of the face, throat or tongue or breathing difficulties while taking it.
Do not use leftover medicine for treating any infection in the future. Always consult your doctor before taking any antibiotic.

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FAQs

Lecsul Tablet

What is Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet?

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines. It is used to treat bacterial infections like tonsillitis, sinusitis, otitis media, respiratory tract infections, urinary tract infections, boils, abscesses, cellulitis, wound infection, bone infection and oral cavity infections. The medicine works by killing the harmful bacteria that cause infection.

Is it safe to use Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet?

Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is safe to use when taken as advised by the doctor. However, in some patients, it may cause common side effects like diarrhea, nausea, vomiting, rash, allergic reaction, etc. If you experience any persistent problem while taking this medicine, inform your doctor as soon as possible.

Are there any specific cautions associated with the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet?

The use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins or any other ingredient of the medicine. It should not be used in patients with a history of liver disease. Therefore, inform your doctor if you are allergic to any medicines.

Can the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet cause contraceptive failure?

Yes, the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet can lower the efficacy of birth control pills. Consult your doctor and seek advice regarding the use of other methods of contraception (e.g., condom, diaphragm, spermicide) while you are taking Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet.

Can I take a higher than the recommended dose of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet?

No, Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablets should be taken at the recommended dose only. Overdose of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet can increase the risks of side effects. Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet may take some time to show its full effect and treat your infection, be patient. If you are experiencing increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor for re-evaluation.

What are the instructions for the storage and disposal of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet?

Keep this medicine in the container or the pack it came in, tightly closed. Store it according to the instructions mentioned on the pack or label. Dispose of the unused medicine. Make sure it is not consumed by pets, children and other people.

Can I stop taking Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet when my symptoms are relieved?

No, do not stop taking Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet before completing the full course of the treatment, even if you feel better. Your symptoms may improve before the infection is completely cured, but the medicine may still be showing beneficial effects. Therefore, it is important to take this medicine for the duration advised by the doctor.

Can Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet cause an allergic reaction?

Yes, Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet can cause an allergic reaction. It is considered to be harmful for patients with known allergy to penicillins. Get emergency medical help if you have any signs of allergic reaction like hives, difficulty breathing, swelling of your face, lips, tongue or throat.

Can the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet cause diarrhea?

Yes, the use of Lecsul 225mg/150mg Tablet can cause diarrhea. It is an antibiotic which kills the harmful bacteria. In addition to that, it can also affect the helpful bacteria in your stomach or intestine and cause diarrhea. In case you experience diarrhea, drink plenty of water or other fluids. Talk to your doctor if diarrhea persists and you notice any signs of dehydration, like less frequency of urination with dark colored and strong-smelling urine. Do not take any other medicine without consulting a doctor.

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