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Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
The correct dosage of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule have been listed ahead. These side effects of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule related warnings section.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease must refrain from the use of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Is the use of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Loxapax can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Loxapax right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Loxapax may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Loxapax should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxapax on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxapax on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule on the Heart?
Loxapax is rarely harmful for the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule
Taking Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule
Taking Loxapax 50 Mg Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Loxitane® (Loxapine Succinate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,441