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Loxpin 25 Capsule is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Capsule. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Loxpin 25 Capsule. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Some other side effects of Loxpin 25 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Loxpin 25 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Loxpin 25 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Loxpin 25 Capsule related warnings talks about Loxpin 25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Loxpin 25 Capsule is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Loxpin 25 Capsule contraindications section.
Additionally, Loxpin 25 Capsule may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loxpin 25 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Loxpin 25 Capsule 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 Loxpin 25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Loxpin. It is best to stop taking Loxpin immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Loxpin 25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?
Loxpin 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 Loxpin 25 Capsule on the Kidneys?
Loxpin rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Loxpin 25 Capsule on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Loxpin on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Loxpin 25 Capsule on the Heart?
Loxpin may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxpin 25 Capsule unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loxpin 25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?
Loxpin 25 Capsule is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Loxpin 25 Capsule you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Loxpin 25 Capsule should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Loxpin 25 Capsule is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loxpin 25 Capsule
When consumed with certain foods, Loxpin 25 Capsule may take longer to have an effect. Contact your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxpin 25 Capsule
Consumption of alcohol and Loxpin 25 Capsule together may have severe 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