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Lozapin 50 Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lozapin 50 Tablet have also been mentioned below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lozapin 50 Tablet. 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.
The side effects typically associated with Lozapin 50 Tablet include Blurred vision. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lozapin 50 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lozapin 50 Tablet go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
In addition, Lozapin 50 Tablet's effect is Mild during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Lozapin 50 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lozapin 50 Tablet related warnings section.
Lozapin 50 Tablet can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lozapin 50 Tablet in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression, Parkinson's Disease. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Lozapin 50 Tablet contraindications section.
Drug interactions for Lozapin 50 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lozapin 50 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Lozapin 50 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
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Is the use of Lozapin 50 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women can consume [medicine]. Though Lozapin has mild side effects when taken during pregnany
Is the use of Lozapin 50 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lozapin 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 Lozapin 50 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lozapin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lozapin 50 Tablet on the Liver?
Lozapin is rarely harmful for the liver.
What is the effect of Lozapin 50 Tablet on the Heart?
Lozapin may cause harmful effects on the heart. if you feel it's having any such effect, then stop taking this drug, and restart only on your doctor's advice.
Lozapin 50 Tablet 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 Lozapin 50 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lozapin 50 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Lozapin 50 Tablet.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lozapin 50 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Lozapin 50 Tablet only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Lozapin 50 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lozapin 50 Tablet
Lozapin 50 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lozapin 50 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Lozapin 50 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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; Clozaril® (clozapine)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 175,471
April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 56-58