Lanopin

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Lanopin Information

Lanopin is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia. Other than this, Lanopin has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Lanopin. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Lanopin have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Lanopin go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

It is also important to note that Lanopin has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Lanopin's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lanopin related warnings section.

Lanopin can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Lanopin in conditions like Tardive Dyskinesia, Depression. The section on Lanopin contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Lanopin may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to the above precautions for Lanopin, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Lanopin Benefits & Uses

Lanopin is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lanopin 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: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 20 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Schizophrenia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Dosage range: 5 - 10 mg/day


Lanopin Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lanopin is used -

Moderate

  • Orthostatic Hypotension (Sudden Lowering of Blood Pressure on Standing)
  • Euphoria

Mild

  • Drowsiness
  • Weight gain
  • Dry Mouth
  • पेट की गैस
  • Nausea or vomiting
  • Tremor
  • Restlessness
  • Dizziness
  • Fatigue
  • Insomnia
  • Dyspepsia
  • Diarrhoea
  • Rhinitis

Lanopin Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lanopin safe for pregnant women?


    Lanopin can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Lanopin right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lanopin safe during breastfeeding?


    Lanopin should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.

    Severe
  • What is the effect of Lanopin on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Lanopin on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lanopin on the Liver?


    Lanopin is rarely harmful for the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lanopin on the Heart?


    Lanopin has very mild side effects on the heart.

    Mild


Severe Interaction of Lanopin with Other Drugs

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

Moderate



Lanopin Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Lanopin

  • Is this Lanopin habit forming or addictive?


    No, there is no any evidence that Lanopin is addictive.

    No
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    After taking Lanopin, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lanopin can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lanopin is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Lanopin can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Lanopin Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lanopin


    Lanopin may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lanopin


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Lanopin as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lanopin

Question about 4 years ago

Can I take Lanopin with depakote?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, Lanopin and Depakote (divalproex) can be taken together because no harmful drug interaction has been reported between them. Hence, it is safe to take Lanopin along with Depakote.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Lanopin?

Dr. Roshni Poonja MBBS , General Physician, Internal Medicine

Take Lanopin as directed by your doctor. Do not take this medicine longer than prescribed by your doctor to avoid unpleasant side effects.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Lanopin cause weight gain

Dr. Bharat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lanopin may cause weight gain. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of weight gain is not known but it is presumed that it occurs due to increased food intake caused by increased appetite. Hence you are advised to keep monitoring your weight from time to time and exercise daily to maintain a healthy weight.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lanopin on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Prakash kumar MBBS , General Physician

No, Lanopin should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Lanopin?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Take Lanopin as advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food because the presence of food does not affect the absorption of this drug from the stomach. Precautions must be taken in patients with bone marrow depression, diabetes mellitus, and benign prostatic hyperplasia.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience


References

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa (olanzapine)

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US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Zyprexa Relprevv (olanzapine)

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