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Lorfast-AM Tablet 10's
Lorfast-AM Tablet 10's
Lorfast-AM Tablet 10's
Lorfast-AM Tablet 10's
Lorfast-AM Tablet 10's
Lorfast-AM Tablet is used to treat cough. It contains Ambroxol and Loratadine, which works by thinning and loosening phlegm (mucus) in the lungs, windpipe, and nose. Also, it blocks the action of histamine (chemical causing allergic symptoms) and reduces the allergic reaction. In some cases, it may cause side effects such as sleepiness, upset stomach, headache, or allergic reaction. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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Written By Bayyarapu Mahesh Kumar , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD
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Health Queries

Is Lorfast-AM Tablet suitable for a child with a severe cough and cold?

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Y. Lakshmi Thulasi

Pharm-D (Post baccalaureate)

Lorfast-AM A child should only be given a tablet if a doctor has explicitly prescribed it for their age and condition. See a pediatrician before administering it for a severe cough or cold because it is generally not appropriate for children without medical supervision, especially younger ones.

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Side effects of Lorfast-AM Tablet
Here are the steps to cope with constipation as a side effect of medication:
  • Inform your doctor about your constipation symptoms. They may adjust your medication or advise alternative treatments.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking sufficient of water (at least 8-10 glasses a day) to help soften stool and promote bowel movements.
  • Increase fibre intake by eating foods high in fibre, such as fruits, whole grains, vegetables and legumes, to help bulk up the stool.
  • Establish a bowel routine by trying to go to the bathroom at the same time each day to train your bowels.
  • Engaging in regular exercise, like walking or yoga, can support in bowel movement stimulation.
  • Consult your doctor if constipation persists, and discuss alternative treatments or adjustments to your medication.
Here are the steps to Dry Mouth (xerostomia) caused by medication:
  • Inform your doctor about dry mouth symptoms. They may adjust your medication regimen or prescribe additional medications to manage symptoms.
  • Drink plenty of water throughout the day to help keep your mouth moist and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Chew sugar-free gum or candies to increase saliva production and keep your mouth moisturized.
  • Use saliva substitutes, such as mouthwashes or sprays, only if your doctor advises them to help moisturize your mouth and alleviate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Avoid consuming smoking, alcohol, spicy or acidic foods, and other irritants that may aggravate dry mouth symptoms.
  • Schedule regular dental check-ups to keep track of your oral health and handle any dry mouth issues as they arise.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LoratadineConivaptan
Severe
LoratadineDiltiazem
Moderate

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LoratadineConivaptan
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lorfast-AM Tablet:
Coadministration of Conivaptan with Lorfast-AM Tablet may increase the blood levels and effects of Lorfast-AM Tablet.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lorfast-AM Tablet and Conivaptan, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by a doctor. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
LoratadineDiltiazem
Moderate
How does the drug interact with Lorfast-AM Tablet:
Coadministration of Lorfast-AM Tablet with Diltiazem can lead to or increase the risk of irregular heart rhythms.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lorfast-AM Tablet with Diltiazem together can possibly result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience sudden dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or rapid heartbeat, contact your doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without first consulting your doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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