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Loratrix is an allopathic medicine The correct dosage of Loratrix depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Loratrix is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| Geriatric |
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Is the use of Loratrix safe for pregnant women?
Loratrix can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Loratrix, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loratrix safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Loratrix for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Kidneys?
Loratrix is completely safe for kidneys.
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Loratrix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Loratrix only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Heart?
Loratrix is rarely harmful for the heart.
Loratrix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loratrix unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loratrix habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Loratrix. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loratrix, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loratrix can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Loratrix only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Loratrix has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loratrix
Loratrix may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loratrix
Consumption of alcohol and Loratrix together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Loratrix may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug then try to keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.
No, Loratrix 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.
No, Loratrix 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.
Yes, Loratrix is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, hallucination, shortness of breath, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.
Yes, use of Loratrix for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Ativan (lorazepam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792
