Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL
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Introduction of Leother Tablet XL
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL is a combination medicine that is prescribed to treat malaria. It fights against the infection by preventing the growth of the parasites inside the body.
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL1 and Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL2 which treat malaria.
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL is a combination of two antiparasitic medicines: Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL1 and Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL2 which treat malaria.
Uses of Leother Tablet XL
Benefits of Leother Tablet XL
In Treatment of Malaria
Malaria is a serious or life-threatening illness that is spread by a parasite that enters the human body by the bite of infected mosquitoes. Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL is an antimalarial medicine and is used to treat malaria. It kills the infection-causing parasite and stops the further spread of the infection in the body. Do not use this medicine for treating any other condition without consulting your doctor.
Side effects of Leother Tablet XL
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 Leother
- Headache
- Loss of appetite
- Dizziness
- Weakness
- Muscle pain
- Joint pain
How to use Leother Tablet XL
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. Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL is to be taken with food.
Safety advice
Alcohol
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL 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 Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving
UNSAFE
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL may decrease alertness, affect your vision or make you feel sleepy and dizzy. Do not drive if these symptoms occur.
Kidney
CAUTION
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL should be used with caution in patients with severe kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe kidney disease.
Liver
CAUTION
Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL should be used with caution in patients with severe liver disease. Dose adjustment of Leother Forte 20 mg/120 mg Tablet XL may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with severe liver disease.
All substitutes
For informational purposes only. Consult a doctor before taking any medicines.
No substitutes found for this medicine
Fact Box
Habit Forming
No
Therapeutic Class
ANTI MALARIALS
Patient concerns
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Name: Leo Pharmaceuticals
Address: LEO Pharma A/S, Industriparken 55, DK-2750 Ballerup, Danmark
Country of origin: India
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