Offer - Urjas Oil for just ₹ 1 X
Loxapac C(Wye) is a prescription medicine that is available as a Liquid. Schizophrenia are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Loxapac C(Wye) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Loxapac C(Wye) have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Loxapac C(Wye) are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
In addition, Loxapac C(Wye)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Loxapac C(Wye) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loxapac C(Wye) related warnings section.
Loxapac C(Wye) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loxapac C(Wye) in conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease. The section on Loxapac C(Wye) contraindications lists all such conditions.
Besides this, Loxapac C(Wye) may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to the above precautions for Loxapac C(Wye), it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Loxapac C(Wye) 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Is the use of Loxapac C(Wye) safe for pregnant women?
Loxapac C(Wye) can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Loxapac C(Wye), then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loxapac C(Wye) safe during breastfeeding?
Taking Loxapac C(Wye) may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Loxapac C(Wye) should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.
What is the effect of Loxapac C(Wye) on the Kidneys?
Loxapac C(Wye) rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxapac C(Wye) on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxapac C(Wye) on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxapac C(Wye) on the Heart?
Side effects of Loxapac C(Wye) rarely affect the heart.
Loxapac C(Wye) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxapac C(Wye) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxapac C(Wye) habit forming or addictive?
Loxapac C(Wye) is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Loxapac C(Wye) can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Loxapac C(Wye) only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Loxapac C(Wye) can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxapac C(Wye)
Taking Loxapac C(Wye) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxapac C(Wye)
Taking alcohol with Loxapac C(Wye) can be dangerous.
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