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Loxpin 10 Capsule, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
The correct dosage of Loxpin 10 Capsule 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.
While these are the most often observed Loxpin 10 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Loxpin 10 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Loxpin 10 Capsule has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Loxpin 10 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Loxpin 10 Capsule related warnings section.
Loxpin 10 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loxpin 10 Capsule in conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease. Other contraindications of Loxpin 10 Capsule have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug reaction of Loxpin 10 Capsule with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Loxpin 10 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loxpin 10 Capsule 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 Loxpin 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Loxpin may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loxpin, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Loxpin 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding, may experience serious side effects after taking Loxpin. So it is adviced to consult the doctor before using it.
What is the effect of Loxpin 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Loxpin rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxpin 10 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxpin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxpin 10 Capsule on the Heart?
Loxpin has very mild side effects on the heart.
Loxpin 10 Capsule 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 Loxpin 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxpin 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Loxpin 10 Capsule.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loxpin 10 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Loxpin 10 Capsule is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Loxpin 10 Capsule works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxpin 10 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Loxpin 10 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxpin 10 Capsule
Taking Loxpin 10 Capsule with alcohol can have severely harmful 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; Loxitane® (Loxapine Succinate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,441