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Loxet 40 Mg Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Depression, Anxiety, Diabetic Neuropathy. Other than this, Loxet 40 Mg Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet 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. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Loxet 40 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Loxet 40 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Loxet 40 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Loxet 40 Mg Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Kidney Disease, Liver Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loxet 40 Mg Tablet contraindications section.
Besides this, Loxet 40 Mg Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Loxet 40 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loxet 40 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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 |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Is the use of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Loxet. It is best to stop taking Loxet immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Loxet. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Loxet rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
Loxet is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Loxet 40 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Loxet rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxet 40 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxet 40 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Loxet 40 Mg Tablet.
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 Loxet 40 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Loxet 40 Mg Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Loxet 40 Mg Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxet 40 Mg Tablet
Taking Loxet 40 Mg Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxet 40 Mg Tablet
Taking Loxet 40 Mg Tablet with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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