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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 25 Tablet 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
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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.
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.
What is the effect of Loxep 25 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Loxep may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxep 25 Tablet on the Liver?
Loxep is rarely harmful for the liver.
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.
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 -
Is this Loxep 25 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, there is no any evidence that Loxep 25 Tablet is addictive.
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.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Loxep 25 Tablet only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Loxep 25 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
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.
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.
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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
