Lorax 1 Mg Tablet

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Lorax 1 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lorax 1 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Lorax 1 Mg Tablet 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: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Anxiety
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day

Lorax 1 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lorax 1 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lorax 1 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Lorax on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lorax 1 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Using Lorax does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Lorax 1 Mg Tablet on the Liver?


    There may be an adverse effect on the liver after taking Lorax. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises you to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lorax 1 Mg Tablet on the Heart?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lorax on the heart have been reported.

    Mild


Lorax 1 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lorax 1 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lorax 1 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Lorax 1 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Lorax 1 Mg Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

    Yes
  • 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 Lorax 1 Mg Tablet can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lorax 1 Mg Tablet 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, this Lorax 1 Mg Tablet works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Lorax 1 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lorax 1 Mg Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lorax 1 Mg Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lorax 1 Mg Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Lorax 1 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lorax 1 Mg Tablet

Question over 4 years ago

Does Lorax treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Lorax does not treat bipolar disorder. However, sometimes it is used to control an acute episode of agitation in bipolar disorder. You are advised to consult with your doctor for better treatment options for bipolar disorder.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Lorax without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Lorax 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.

Question almost 5 years ago

Does Lorax cause respiratory depression?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Lorax 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lorax on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Lorax 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Lorax safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Lorax is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, hallucination, shortness of breath, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

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

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 424,466

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 791-792

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