Dosage of Lusia F in details
Oral
Menopausal hormone replacement therapy
Adult: In menopausal women: 10-20 mcg daily in conjunction with a progestogen in women with uterus.
Oral
Female hypogonadism
Adult: 10-50 mcg daily in a cyclical regimen.
Oral
Palliative treatment of breast carcinoma
Adult: In postmenopausal women: 0.1-1 mg tid.
Oral
Palliative treatment of prostatic carcinoma
Adult: 0.15-3 mg daily.
Oral
As part of combined oral contraceptive
Adult: As the oestrogenic component of combined oral contraceptive: 20-40 mcg/day.
Lusia F interactions
Concurrent use with hepatic enzyme inducers e.g. barbiturates, primidone, phenobarbitone, phenytoin, phenylbutazone, rifampicin, carbamazepine and griseofulvin may affect contraceptive efficacy. Short courses of broad-spectrum antibiotics may also reduce the efficacy of the oral contraceptive. Concurrent use with HIV protease and non-nucleoside reverse transcriptase inhibitors may affect hepatic metabolism of gestodene and/or Lusia F. May increase plasma concentrations of ciclosporin and decrease the serum levels of lamotrigine. Concurrent use with felbamate may increase the clearance of gestodene. Gestodene may increase serum levels of buprenorphine. Co-trimoxazole, miconazole and etoricoxib may increase serum levels of Lusia F. Aprepitant, modafinil and bosentan may reduce the serum levels of Lusia F. Metabolism of omeprazole may be inhibited by Lusia F. GI absorption of Lusia F may be increased by concurrent admin of paracetamol.
Food Interaction
Concurrent treatment with St John’s wort may reduce efficacy of the oral contraceptive.
Reviews
The results of a survey conducted on ndrugs.com for Lusia F are given in detail below. The results of the survey conducted are based on the impressions and views of the website users and consumers taking Lusia F. We implore you to kindly base your medical condition or therapeutic choices on the result or test conducted by a physician or licensed medical practitioners.User reports
5 consumers reported frequency of use
How frequently do I need to take Lusia F?It was reported by ndrugs.com website users that Lusia F should ideally be taken Once in a day as the most common frequency of the Lusia F. You should you adhere strictly to the instructions and guidelines provided by your doctor on how frequently this Lusia F should be taken. Get another patient's view on how frequent the capsule should be used by clicking here.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Once in a day | 3 | 60.0% | |
| Twice in a day | 1 | 20.0% | |
| 3 times in a day | 1 | 20.0% | |
4 consumers reported doses
What doses of Lusia F drug you have used?The drug can be in various doses. Most anti-diabetic, anti-hypertensive drugs, pain killers, or antibiotics are in different low and high doses and prescribed by the doctors depending on the severity and demand of the condition suffered by the patient. In our reports, ndrugs.com website users used these doses of Lusia F drug in following percentages. Very few drugs come in a fixed dose or a single dose. Common conditions, like fever, have almost the same doses, e.g., [acetaminophen, 500mg] of drug used by the patient, even though it is available in various doses.
| Users | % | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1-5mg | 2 | 50.0% | |
| 51-100mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
| 11-50mg | 1 | 25.0% | |
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Information checked by Dr. Sachin Kumar, MD Pharmacology
