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Lorfast-AM Tablet
Prescription Required
Introduction of Lorfast-AM Tablet
Lorfast-AM Tablet is a combination medicine used in the treatment of cough. It relieves allergy symptoms such as sneezing, running nose, watery eyes, itching, swelling, and congestion or stuffiness. It also thins and loosens mucus, making it easier to cough out.
Lorfast-AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines, Lorfast-AM Tablet1 and Lorfast-AM Tablet2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Lorfast-AM Tablet is a combination of two medicines, Lorfast-AM Tablet1 and Lorfast-AM Tablet2, that relieve cold symptoms.
Uses of Lorfast-AM Tablet
Benefits of Lorfast-AM Tablet
In Cough
Lorfast-AM Tablet gives relief from cough by loosening thick mucus and making it easier to cough it out. It also makes it easier for air to move in and out of your airways. This reduces the frequency of coughing and makes you feel better. Lorfast-AM Tablet also relieves allergy symptoms like watery eyes, sneezing, runny nose or throat irritation. Along with medications, drink enough lukewarm water and gargle with warm salt water to ease the symptoms.
Side effects of Lorfast-AM 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 Lorfast-AM
- Upset stomach
- Headache
- Sleepiness
- Allergic reaction
How to use Lorfast-AM 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. Lorfast-AM Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
Safety advice
Alcohol
UNSAFE
Lorfast-AM Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
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.
Breast feeding
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Lorfast-AM Tablet during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Lorfast-AM Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Kidney
CAUTION
Lorfast-AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Lorfast-AM Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Liver
CAUTION
Lorfast-AM Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Lorfast-AM Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
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Quick tips
Lorfast-AM Tablet
- This combination medicine helps relieve runny nose, sneezing and productive cough.
- Drink extra fluids to help loosen the congestion and lubricate your throat while you are taking this medication.
- Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Lorfast-AM Tablet can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine as it may cause increased sleepiness.
- Stop taking Lorfast-AM Tablet at least three days before taking an allergy test as it can affect the test results.
- Inform your doctor if your cough persists for more than 14 days.
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
RESPIRATORY
Patient concerns
Patient concerns
User feedback
Patients taking Lorfast-AM Tablet
Twice A Day
51%
Once A Day
47%
Thrice A Day
2%
What are you using Lorfast-AM Tablet for?
Cough
50%
Allergic diso*
30%
Others
20%
*Allergic disorders
How much was the improvement?
Poor
33%
Average
33%
Excellent
33%
What were the side-effects while using Lorfast-AM Tablet?
Constipation
100%
How do you take Lorfast-AM Tablet?
With or witho*
67%
With food
33%
*With or without food
Please rate Lorfast-AM Tablet on price
Average
100%
FAQs
Lorfast-AM Tablet
Will a higher than the recommended dose of Lorfast-AM Tablet be more effective?
No, taking a higher than the recommended dose may not be more effective, rather it may increase the chances of having serious side effects and toxicity. If the recommended doses do not relieve your symptoms or there is an increased severity of your symptoms, please consult your doctor.
What are the instructions for storage and disposal of Lorfast-AM Tablet?
Keep this medicine in the container it came in, tightly closed. Store it as 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 the use of Lorfast-AM Tablet cause sleepiness or drowsiness?
Yes, Lorfast-AM Tablet may make you feel drowsy or sleepy. Avoid driving, operating machinery, working at heights or participating in potentially dangerous activities until you know how the medicine affect you. Inform your doctor if you experience such episodes while taking this medicine.
Can I drink alcohol while taking Lorfast-AM Tablet?
No, avoid drinking alcohol while taking Lorfast-AM Tablet. Drinking alcohol will increase the severity of drowsiness or sleepiness caused by Lorfast-AM Tablet.
Can the use of Lorfast-AM Tablet cause dry mouth?
Yes, the use of Lorfast-AM Tablet can cause dry mouth. If you experience dry mouth, drink plenty of water. Take regular sips during the day and keep some water by your bed at night. Try to avoid foods that are acidic (like lemons), spicy and salty.
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Name: Cadila Pharmaceuticals Ltd
Address: Sarkhej-Dholka Road, Bhat, Ahmedabad-382 210, INDIA.
Country of origin: India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Lorfast-AM Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
Expires on or after: February, 2025
A licensed vendor partner from your nearest location will deliver Lorfast-AM Tablet. Once the pharmacy accepts your order, the details of the pharmacy will be shared with you. Acceptance of your order is based on the validity of your doctor's ℞ and the availability of this medicine.
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Email ID: [email protected]Phone Number: 0124-4166666
Address: 5th Floor Tower - B of the Presidency Building, 46/4 Mehrauli Gurgaon Road, Sector 14, Gurugram, Haryana-122001, India
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