Lovex Information

Lovex is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Epilepsy. Secondary and off-label uses of Lovex have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Lovex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lovex as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lovex are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

In addition, Lovex's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lovex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Depression, Kidney Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Lovex since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lovex are listed in the contraindications section below.

Additionally, Lovex may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lovex is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Lovex Benefits & Uses
Lovex Dosage & How to Take
Lovex Side Effects
Lovex Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Lovex with Other Drugs
Lovex Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Lovex
Lovex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Lovex Benefits & Uses

Lovex is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Epilepsy

Other Benefits

Panic Attack and Disorder

Lovex Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 300 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Dose titrate up to 1200 mg twice daily as needed
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: Increased dose of 5 mg/kg per day every third day
2 - 12 years (Child)	Disease: Epilepsy Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg/kg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Lovex Related Warnings

Is the use of Lovex safe for pregnant women?

Lovex may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lovex again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Lovex safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Lovex. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Lovex on the Kidneys?

Very few cases of side effects of Lovex on kidney have been reported.

Mild
What is the effect of Lovex on the Liver?

Side effects of Lovex rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Lovex on the Heart?

Using Lovex does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Lovex with Other Drugs

Lovex should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Moderate

Felodipine

Nifedipine

Paracetamol,Chlorpheniramine,Dextromethorphan

Paracetamol,Codeine

Amiodarone

Telmisartan,Amlodipine

Amoxicillin,Omeprazole,Clarithromycin

Lovex Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lovex unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Kidney Disease
Liver Disease
Thyroid problems

Frequently asked Questions about Lovex

Is this Lovex habit forming or addictive?

Lovex is not addictive in nature.

No
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 Lovex can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Lovex is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Lovex can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Lovex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Lovex

Taking Lovex with food is safe.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Lovex

Taking Lovex with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe