Loranxit 1 Tablet

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Loranxit 1 Tablet

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Loranxit Information

Loranxit is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Loranxit has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Loranxit is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Loranxit as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Loranxit normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Loranxit has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Mild effect on lactating mothers. Further, the section on Loranxit related warnings talks about Loranxit's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Loranxit can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loranxit in conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loranxit contraindications section.

Besides this, Loranxit may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Loranxit is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Loranxit Benefits & Uses

Loranxit is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Loranxit Dosage & How to Take

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

Age Group Dosage
Adult
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day


Loranxit Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Loranxit is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Loranxit Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loranxit safe for pregnant women?


    Loranxit may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loranxit again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Loranxit safe during breastfeeding?


    Loranxit has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loranxit on the Kidneys?


    Loranxit is not harmful for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Loranxit on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Loranxit. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Loranxit on the Heart?


    Side effects of Loranxit rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Loranxit with Other Drugs

Loranxit should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Loranxit Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loranxit unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Loranxit

  • Is this Loranxit habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Loranxit cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Loranxit you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Loranxit is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Loranxit works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Loranxit Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loranxit


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Loranxit to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loranxit


    Consuming Loranxit with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Loranxit

Question over 5 years ago

Can Loranxit and clonazepam be taken together?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, Loranxit and clonazepam can be together only on your doctor's advice because both of these drugs belong to the same class (benzodiazepines) and taking them together increases the risk of side effects.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Loranxit treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Loranxit does not treat bipolar disorder. However, sometimes it is used to control an acute episode of agitation in bipolar disorder. You are advised to consult with your doctor for better treatment options for bipolar disorder.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Loranxit?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Loranxit is a brand name for lorazepam. It is a controlled prescription drug that belongs to the class of medications called benzodiazepine. It is short-acting potent anxiolytic. It used for the treatment of status epilepticus and insomnia (sleeplessness). It is also used for the treatment of anxiety and panic disorder (sudden, unexpected attacks of extreme fear and worry about these attacks). It is sometimes also used off-label to manage chemotherapy-induced nausea and vomiting.

Question almost 6 years ago

How long can I safely take Loranxit?

Dr. Chinmaya Bal MBBS , General Physician

Usually, Loranxit is given for short-term treatment. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Loranxit on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Loranxit should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug might result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as (anxiousness, sleeplessness, and irritability). You should decrease the dose of medicine gradually as per your doctor's instructions to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Hence, you are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this drug.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

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