Loxacalm 25 Capsule Information

Loxacalm 25 Capsule is a prescription medicine that is available as a Capsule. It is primarily used for the treatment of Schizophrenia.

The correct dosage of Loxacalm 25 Capsule depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. 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.

Some other side effects of Loxacalm 25 Capsule have been listed ahead. Normally, these side effects of Loxacalm 25 Capsule are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Loxacalm 25 Capsule's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Loxacalm 25 Capsule related warnings talks about Loxacalm 25 Capsule's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Loxacalm 25 Capsule can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Loxacalm 25 Capsule in conditions like Neuroleptic Malignant Syndrome, Tardive Dyskinesia, Heart Disease. The section on Loxacalm 25 Capsule contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug interactions for Loxacalm 25 Capsule have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Loxacalm 25 Capsule is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

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

Loxacalm 25 Capsule Benefits & Uses

Loxacalm 25 Capsule is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Schizophrenia

Loxacalm 25 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

Loxacalm 25 Capsule Related Warnings

Is the use of Loxacalm 25 Capsule safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Loxacalm 25 Capsule safe during breastfeeding?

Loxacalm 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 Loxacalm 25 Capsule on the Kidneys?

Loxacalm may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Loxacalm 25 Capsule on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Loxacalm 25 Capsule on the Heart?

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

Mild

Loxacalm 25 Capsule Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loxacalm 25 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 Loxacalm 25 Capsule

Is this Loxacalm 25 Capsule habit forming or addictive?

No, there is no any evidence that Loxacalm 25 Capsule is addictive.

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Loxacalm 25 Capsule. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Loxacalm 25 Capsule 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, this Loxacalm 25 Capsule works for mental disorders.

Yes

Loxacalm 25 Capsule Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loxacalm 25 Capsule

Some foods when eaten with Loxacalm 25 Capsule can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Loxacalm 25 Capsule

Consumption of alcohol and Loxacalm 25 Capsule together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe