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Loxapax, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Capsule, Syrup. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
The optimal dosage of Loxapax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Loxapax side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Loxapax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Loxapax's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Loxapax has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Loxapax related warnings section.
Loxapax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Loxapax have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Additionally, Loxapax may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Loxapax is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Loxapax is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Loxapax safe for pregnant women?
Loxapax may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Loxapax again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Loxapax safe during breastfeeding?
Loxapax should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Loxapax on the Kidneys?
Loxapax has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxapax on the Liver?
Side effects of Loxapax rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Loxapax on the Heart?
Side effects of Loxapax rarely affect the heart.
Loxapax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxapax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxapax habit forming or addictive?
Forming a habit of Loxapax has not been reported.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Loxapax. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Loxapax is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Loxapax has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxapax
Some foods when eaten with Loxapax can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxapax
Taking Loxapax with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Loxitane® (Loxapine Succinate)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 440,441