Loxabol 10 Capsule Information

Loxabol 10 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The optimal dosage of Loxabol 10 Capsule is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Loxabol 10 Capsule side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Loxabol 10 Capsule go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Loxabol 10 Capsule is Moderate for pregnant women and Severe for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Loxabol 10 Capsule has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loxabol 10 Capsule related warnings section.

Loxabol 10 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loxabol 10 Capsule in conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease. The section on Loxabol 10 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Loxabol 10 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Loxabol 10 Capsule is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Loxabol Benefits & Uses
Loxabol Dosage & How to Take
Loxabol Side Effects
Loxabol Related Warnings
Loxabol Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Loxabol
Loxabol Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Loxabol 10 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Loxabol 10 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Loxabol 10 Capsule 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: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Loxabol 10 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Loxabol 10 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

Loxabol may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Loxabol, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Loxabol 10 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Loxabol. It should only be taken after medical advice.

Severe
What is the effect of Loxabol 10 Capsule on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Loxabol 10 Capsule on the Liver?

Loxabol may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxabol 10 Capsule on the Heart?

Side effects of Loxabol rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Loxabol 10 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxabol 10 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome
Liver Disease
Parkinson's Disease
Tardive Dyskinesia
Depression
Breast Cancer
Heart Disease
Dementia
Alcoholism

Frequently asked Questions about Loxabol 10 Capsule

Is this Loxabol 10 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

Loxabol 10 Capsule does not cause addiction.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Loxabol 10 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Loxabol 10 Capsule 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?

Loxabol 10 Capsule has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Loxabol 10 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loxabol 10 Capsule

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Loxabol 10 Capsule to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxabol 10 Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Loxabol 10 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe