Loxep 25 Tablet Information

Loxep 25 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The correct dosage of Loxep 25 Tablet depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Some other side effects of Loxep 25 Tablet have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Loxep 25 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loxep 25 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Loxep 25 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Loxep 25 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loxep 25 Tablet in conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease. Some other conditions that can be affected by Loxep 25 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Loxep 25 Tablet with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loxep 25 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Loxep Benefits & Uses
Loxep Dosage & How to Take
Loxep Side Effects
Loxep Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Loxep with Other Drugs
Loxep Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Loxep
Loxep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Loxep 25 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Loxep 25 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Loxep 25 Tablet 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 25 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Loxep 25 Tablet 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 25 Tablet 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 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Loxep may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxep 25 Tablet on the Liver?

Loxep is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxep 25 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Mild

Severe Interaction of Loxep 25 Tablet with Other Drugs

Loxep 25 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Baclofen

Loxep 25 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxep 25 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Liver Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Depression
Breast Cancer
Heart Disease
Dementia
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Loxep 25 Tablet

Is this Loxep 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Loxep 25 Tablet 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 25 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Loxep 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, Loxep 25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Loxep 25 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loxep 25 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Loxep 25 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxep 25 Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Loxep 25 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe