Licab XL 400 mg Tablet Substitute

Substitutes of Licab XL 400 mg Tablet meet the same safety and efficacy standards as Licab XL 400 mg Tablet , but small differences in absorption or formulation can exist. A doctor can help you choose the right one for your needs.

Yes. Substitutes of Licab XL 400 mg Tablet may vary in color, size, or shape due to differences in manufacturing and branding, but this does not affect how they work.

Yes, it’s generally safe to switch between multiple substitutes of Licab XL 400 mg Tablet if they have the same salt and strength. However, always inform your doctor so they can monitor how your body responds.

Yes, many people safely use substitutes of Licab XL 400 mg Tablet for long-term treatment. Just ensure it’s done under medical supervision.

If your symptoms stay under control or lab results remain stable, the substitute for Licab XL 400 mg Tablet is likely working well. Regular follow-ups with your doctor are important.

Absolutely. Even with the same salt, small differences can affect how your body responds when switching from Licab XL 400 mg Tablet to its substitute. Always consult your doctor before switching.

No, you are not recommended to take Licab XL 400 mg Tablet with fluoxetine or other antidepressants such as paroxetine and sertraline as co-administration of these medicines may increase the risk of a rare and serious condition known as serotonin syndrome. If you experience blurred vision, increased heart rate, hallucination, fits, confusion, muscle stiffness or spasm, vomiting, nausea, diarrhoea, excessive sweating, stomach cramps, fever, shaking or shivering, please consult a doctor immediately. However, before using Licab XL 400 mg Tablet with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor.

Licab XL 400 mg Tablet is not recommended for hypothyroid (underactive thyroid gland) patients as it may increase the risk of low levels of thyroid hormone. Therefore, if you have hypothyroidism, please inform your doctor before taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet . Also, thyroid levels are checked generally before starting treatment with Licab XL 400 mg Tablet so that if the levels are too low, Licab XL 400 mg Tablet is not advised.

Yes, Licab XL 400 mg Tablet may cause weight gain but it is not necessary for everyone taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet to experience this side effect. However, in order to avoid gaining weight while taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet , you are advised to do regular exercise and avoid high-calorie drinks. Instead take non-alcoholic drinks, herbal tea and lemon water.

It is advised to inform your doctor if you are planning or had weight loss surgery as the dose may be adjusted accordingly based on lithium levels in blood.

Yes, Licab XL 400 mg Tablet may cause dehydration especially if you have low sodium levels in the body or consume too much alcohol. However, if you notice dark, strong smelling urine or decrease in urination, it indicates that you are dehydrated and may affect lithium levels in blood. Therefore, you are recommended to drink plenty of fluids while taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet to avoid dehydration.

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet without consulting your doctor as it may worsen the condition or cause recurring symptoms. Therefore, take Licab XL 400 mg Tablet for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Licab XL 400 mg Tablet , please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.