Loripam 1 Mg Tablet

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Loripam Information

Loripam is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety. Secondary and off-label uses of Loripam have also been mentioned below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Loripam. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Loripam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Loripam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loripam is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Loripam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Loripam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loripam in conditions like Liver Disease, Respiratory Depression. The section on Loripam contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Loripam have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loripam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Loripam Benefits & Uses

Loripam is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Loripam 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

Loripam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loripam safe for pregnant women?


    Loripam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Loripam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Loripam safe during breastfeeding?


    Loripam may have very limited harmful effects for breastfeeding women.

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


    Loripam does not damage the kidneys.

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


    Loripam can have moderate side effects on the liver. If you notice any harmful effects then stop taking this drug right away. Consult your doctor before using this medicine again.

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


    Side effects of Loripam rarely affect the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Loripam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Mild



Loripam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Loripam

  • Is this Loripam habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Loripam can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


    After taking Loripam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loripam can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Loripam 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, taking Loripam can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Loripam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loripam


    Loripam may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loripam


    Taking alcohol with Loripam can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Loripam

Question over 5 years ago

Does Loripam cause hair loss?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loripam might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug which is unharmful and reversible in nature. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Loripam cure anxiety?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, use of Loripam 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Loripam safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loripam 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Loripam treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Loripam 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 over 5 years ago

Does Loripam cause stomach upset?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , General Physician

Yes, Loripam can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Take light meals, try to avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Loripam. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


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

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