How does Lortamol-T Tablet work?

Lortamol-T Tablet acts as an antioxidant that can reduce cell death and delay kidney damage progression in patients with diabetic nephropathy.

I have asthma, can I take Lortamol-T Tablet ?

Lortamol-T Tablet should be used with caution in patients with asthma as this medicine may cause wheezing and trouble breathing. So, inform your doctor that you have asthma before taking Lortamol-T Tablet .

Can i use other cough medicine while using Lortamol-T Tablet ?

Combining the cough syrups with N-Acetylcysteine may result in mucus congestion due to a reduced cough reflex. Hence, do not use these medicines simultaneously.

Can i take antibiotics and Lortamol-T Tablet at the same time?

Please maintain at least a two-hour gap between the intake of Lortamol-T Tablet and antibiotic medicines, as they may interact and cause unwanted side effects.

What are the side effects of Lortamol-T Tablet ?

Lortamol-T Tablet may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, stomach upset, rash, or drowsiness. If these side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

How long do I need to take Lortamol-T Tablet ?

You are advised to use Lortamol-T Tablet for as long as it is prescribed by your doctor. The duration of treatment with Lortamol-T Tablet depends on the type of illness and individual response to treatment.

What if I forget to take a dose of Lortamol-T Tablet ?

If you forget to take a dose of Lortamol-T Tablet , take it as soon as you remember. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and take the next scheduled dose in the prescribed time. Do not double the dose to make up for the missed one as this may increase the risk of side effects.

Is Lortamol-T Tablet safe?

Lortamol-T Tablet is safe if used as prescribed by your doctor. Do not skip any dose. Follow your doctor's instructions carefully and let your doctor know if any of the side effects persist or worsen.

What are the instructions for storage of Lortamol-T Tablet ?

Store Lortamol-T Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry place. Protect from direct sunlight and moisture. Keep it out of reach of children.

Lortamol-T Tablet | Uses, Side Effects, Price

Written By Lakshmithulasi Yarragunta ,

Reviewed By Dr Aneela Siddabathuni , MPharma., PhD

Last Updated Jan 1, 2025 | 9:31 AM IST

Lortamol-T Tablet is used in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease). It contains Taurine and Acetylcysteine, which functions by shielding the kidneys from damage caused by dangerous substances (free radicals), hence assisting in the reduction of free radical generation that damages tissue. In some cases, this medicine may cause side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness, fever, abdominal pain, and rash.

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N ACETYLCYSTEINE-150MG + TAURINE-500MG

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About Lortamol-T Tablet

Lortamol-T Tablet is used in the treatment of diabetic nephropathy (diabetic kidney disease). Diabetic nephropathy is kidney damage resulting from diabetes. It is a major cause of kidney failure.

Lortamol-T Tablet contains Taurine and Acetylcysteine, which belong to the antioxidant class. This medication functions by shielding the kidneys from damage caused by dangerous substances (free radicals), hence assisting in the reduction of free radical generation that damages tissue.

Lortamol-T Tablet may cause certain side effects such as nausea, vomiting, diarrhoea, drowsiness, fever, abdominal pain, and rash. If these side effects persist, consult your doctor immediately. Take Lortamol-T Tablet as prescribed by your doctor.

Do not take Lortamol-T Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Before taking Lortamol-T Tablet , inform your doctor if you have any history of asthma, liver or kidney diseases, or any allergic reactions. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Lortamol-T Tablet .

Uses of Lortamol-T Tablet

Treatment of Diabetic nephropathy

Medicinal Benefits

Lortamol-T Tablet is a combination medicine consisting of taurine and acetylcysteine. Taurine is an antioxidant that helps individuals with diabetic kidney disease keep their blood glucose levels and prevent additional tissue damage. Another antioxidant that can lessen the generation of free radicals that harm tissue is acetylcysteine. It has anti-inflammatory qualities as well. When used in tandem, Lortamol-T Tablet can successfully cure diabetic nephropathy and delay its progression.

Side Effects of Lortamol-T Tablet

Nausea
Vomiting
Rash
Vomiting
Stomach upset
Drowsiness

Directions for Use

Take Lortamol-T Tablet as prescribed by your doctor. Swallow the medicine as a whole with a glass of water. Do not crush, chew, or break the medicine. The dose and duration of medicine will be decided by the doctor based on your doctor.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Drug Warnings

Do not take Lortamol-T Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Before taking Lortamol-T Tablet , inform your doctor if you have any history of asthma, liver, or kidney diseases, or any allergic reactions. Also, inform your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding before taking Lortamol-T Tablet . Lortamol-T Tablet increases the risk of Steven-Johnson syndrome and Lyell syndrome, characterized by severe skin rashes. So, stop taking this medication and consult your doctor immediately if you notice skin rashes. Lortamol-T Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age.

Therapeutic Class

ANTIDIABETICS

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

Eat at regular intervals. Do not take the long gap between a meal or snack.
Lose weight gradually to achieve a healthy body mass index (18.5 to 24.9).
Replace refined carbohydrates containing whole-grain foods and increase intake of fruits and other fibre-enriched foods.
Monitor your blood sugar level and blood pressure regularly, especially when there are a lot of fluctuations.

Habit Forming

How Lortamol-T Tablet Works

What if I have taken an overdose of Lortamol-T Tablet

Do not take more than the prescribed dose. If you take more Lortamol-T Tablet than you should, you may experience side effects. Contact your doctor or local hospital accident and emergency department immediately. Do this even if there are no signs of discomfort.

Alcohol

Unsafe

Consumption of alcohol may worsen your health condition.

Pregnancy

Caution

Limited data is available on the effect of Lortamol-T Tablet in pregnancy. Hence, if you are pregnant or planning pregnancy, inform your doctor before taking Lortamol-T Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Breast Feeding

Caution

If you are breastfeeding, inform your doctor before taking Lortamol-T Tablet . Your doctor may prescribe this medicine if the benefits outweigh the risks.

Driving

Unsafe

Lortamol-T Tablet may cause drowsiness in some patients. Hence, avoid driving or operating machines until you are alert.

Liver

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of liver disease, inform your doctor before taking Lortamol-T Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

Kidney

Caution

If you have a pre-existing or a history of kidney disease, inform your doctor before taking Lortamol-T Tablet . Your doctor may adjust the dose of this medicine or prescribe a suitable alternative based on your condition.

Children

Unsafe

Lortamol-T Tablet is not recommended for use in children below 12 years of age as the safety and efficacy are not established.

Country of origin

India

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Reviewed By

Dr Aneela Siddabathuni

MPharma., PhD

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