Lorabid (Oral)
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Lorabid (Oral) Drug and Prescription Information
Lorabid (Oral)
Lorabid (Oral) Medication Classification
LORACARBEF (By mouth)
Lorabid (Oral) Brandname
Lorabid, Lorabid Pulvules
Lorabid (Oral) is used for the Treatment
Loracarbef (lor-a-KAR-bef) Treats infections.Belongs to a group of drugs called antibiotics.
When To Not Use Lorabid (Oral)
You should not use this medicine if you have ever had an allergic reaction to loracarbef. Tell your doctor if you are allergic to penicillins or cephalosporins.
How Should You Use Lorabid (Oral)
Capsule, Liquid
- Your doctor will tell you how much to take and how often.
- Take this medicine 1 hour before or at least 2 hours after a meal.
- Shake the oral liquid well before using. Measure your medicine with a measuring spoon.
- Take the medicine until it is all gone, or as long as your doctor tell you to, even if you feel better. If a dose is missed:
- Take the missed dose as soon as possible.
- If it is almost time for your next regular dose, wait until then to take the medicine and skip the missed dose.
- You should not use two doses at the same time.
Proper Lorabid (Oral) Storage
Store Lorabid (Oral) at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture unless otherwise stated by manufacturer's instructions or labelling. Keep Lorabid (Oral) and all medications out of the reach of children.
What To Avoid While Using Lorabid (Oral)
Ask your doctor or pharmacist before using any other medicine, including over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal products.Lorabid (Oral) Warnings
- Make sure your doctor knows if you have kidney disease or other medical conditions.
- If you are pregnant or breastfeeding, talk to your doctor before taking this medicine.
Lorabid (Oral) Side Effects
Call your doctor right away if you notice any of these side effects:
- Rash, hives, itching, or swelling
- Blistering or peeling skin
- Wheezing or difficulty breathing
- Severe diarrhea (watery, possibly with blood)
- Severe stomach pain If you notice these less serious side effects, talk with your doctor:
- Mild diarrhea
- Nausea or upset stomach
- Vaginal itching or discharge
- Headache