Loxep 10 Tablet

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Loxep 10 Tablet

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Loxep Information

Loxep is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The optimal dosage of Loxep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Loxep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Loxep are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

In addition, Loxep's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Loxep related warnings talks about Loxep's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Loxep is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Loxep have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Additionally, Loxep may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Loxep Benefits & Uses

Loxep is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Loxep 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Loxep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Loxep safe for pregnant women?


    Loxep may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loxep, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Loxep safe during breastfeeding?


    Loxep should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Loxep on the Kidneys?


    Loxep may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loxep on the Liver?


    Loxep is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Loxep on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Loxep on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Loxep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Loxep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Loxep

  • Is this Loxep habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Loxep is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Loxep as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Loxep only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, Loxep is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Loxep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Loxep


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Loxep


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxep as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


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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; Loxitane® (Loxapine Succinate)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,441

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