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Lorapax 1 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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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Lorapax may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Lorapax, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Lorapax for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lorapax does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Lorapax. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Lorapax only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet on the Heart?
Side effects of Lorapax rarely affect the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet
Lorapax 1 Mg 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 Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lorapax 1 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Lorapax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting doctor. It can be harmful to the people to take this medicine without a doctor's advice.
Yes, Lorapax might cause hair loss (alopecia). It is a rare side effect of this drug which is unharmful and reversible in nature. This problem goes away after discontinuation of the drug. However, if you notice excessive hair loss then consult it with your doctor.
No, Lorapax should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug might result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as (anxiousness, sleeplessness, and irritability). You should decrease the dose of medicine gradually as per your doctor's instructions to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Hence, you are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this drug.
Yes, Lorapax may cause respiratory depression in some cases because it acts on the central nervous system (CNS) and decreases its activity. If you are experiencing slow and shallow breathing which is a symptom of respiratory depression then consult it with your doctor immediately further any further delay.
Yes, Lorapax can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Take light meals, try to avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Lorapax. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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