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LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE belongs to a group of medicines called 'antipsychotics' used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (or bipolar disorder). LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE also treats short-term treatment of long-term aggression in people with Alzheimer's dementia and mentally disabled children. Schizophrenia is a mental condition in which the person may feel, hear or see things that are not there, believe things that are not truly feel unusually suspicious or confused. Manic depression, or bipolar disorder, is a severe brain disorder in which a person experiences extreme mood swings (variance in thinking) and frequent mood and behaviour changes.
LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE contains 'Loxapine', which works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e., dopamine and serotonin), thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour, and thoughts. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back.
Take LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE as your doctor has prescribed it. You are suggested to take $ame as long as your doctor has prescribed it after checking your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side effects such as Parkinsonism, difficulty sleeping, sleepiness, depression, anxiety, restlessness, shortness of breath, abdominal pain, dizziness, and headache. Most of these side effects do not require medical attention and will resolve gradually. However, you are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side effects persistently.
To treat your condition effectually, continue taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor for treating conduct disorder. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE should not be given to children for treating schizophrenia or mania. Avoid consuming alcohol with LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Keep your doctor informed about your health condition and medicines to rule out any side effects.
LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE is used in the treatment of certain mood disorders like schizophrenia. This drug makes a person think more clearly, be less nervous and live a normal life. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE also decreases aggression and wishes to hurt your self or other persons. It also helps in reducing hallucinations about the things that actually not present there. Being an antipsychotic drug, it works by restoring the balance of certain natural substances like dopamine in the brain.
LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE have some sedative effects, start within 20 to 30 minutes and lasted through 12 hours, so it is advised to avoid driving or doing such work that needs mental alertness. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can not be used in comatose patients or persons heavily dependent on barbiturates, alcohol, and narcotics. This medicine should not be used in people who are allergic to this medicine or any other component of the drug. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE should be used with caution in elderly persons as they are at more risk of serious side effects of the medicine. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE is not allowed to use for the treatment of dementia-related psychosis. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can be given to children above 10 years if prescribed by the doctor for treating a mental condition like schizophrenia and bipolar disorder. Avoid consuming alcohol along with LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Inform your doctor before taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE if you have diabetes as LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE may not be suitable for people with a history of prolactin-dependant breast cancer as LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE increases the levels of prolactin. LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE should not be used in adults to treat dementia-related psychosis.
Drug-Drug Interaction: LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE may have interaction with medicines used to treat schizophrenia and bipolar disorder (aripiprazole), anxiety disorders (lorazepam, diazepam, alprazolam), depression (citalopram, duloxetine, fluoxetine, escitalopram, trazodone, sertraline), allergy (diphenhydramine, hydroxyzine), mania (divalproex sodium), fits (gabapentin, clonazepam, lamotrigine, pregabalin ), pain (oxycodone, tramadol), asthma (albuterol), psychosis (quetiapine).
Drug-Food Interaction: LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE may interact with alcohol, obesity, and high cholesterol levels.
Drug-Disease Interaction: LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE may have interactions with dementia (memory loss), CNS depression, liver disease, seizures, low blood pressure, diabetes, lipid alterations, weight gain, parkinsonism, acute alcohol intoxication, neuroleptic malignant syndrome (occurs due to reaction with anti-psychotic drugs), Tardive dyskinesia (repetitive, involuntary movements), irregular heartbeat (with QT interval prolongation), kidney impairment/disease, blood abnormalities, lipid alterations, Priapism (prolonged erection of the penis), and hyperprolactinemia (higher levels of prolactin in the blood).
While taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE, you may become more sensitive to extreme temperature conditions (like too hot or too cold temperature), so it is advisable to avoid getting too cold or too hot or becoming dehydrated, especially during summer. Drink plenty of fluid and water to cope with this condition.
Schizophrenia: It is a condition in which the person may see, hear or feel things that are not there, believe things that are not true, feel unusually suspicious or confused. Symptoms include hallucinations, delusions, thought disorders, movement disorders, disorganized thinking, loss of interest, lack of emotions, etc.
Manic depression (bipolar disorder): It is a serious brain disorder in which a person goes through unusual mood changes (mood swings) and frequent changes in his/her behaviour and thinking.
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Alcohol
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Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE as it may cause increased drowsiness and lower your blood pressure.
Pregnancy
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Avoid taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE if you are pregnant unless prescribed by a doctor. Please consult your doctor if you have any concerns regarding this, your doctor will prescribe only if the benefits outweigh the risks.
Breast Feeding
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LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can pass into the breastmilk, so it is not safe to breastfeed while taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE. Consult your doctor before taking LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE; your doctor will decide whether LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not. Tell your doctor if your baby has symptoms of dizziness or tremor.
Driving
Unsafe
LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE causes tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. Do not drive or operate machinery without consulting your doctor.
Liver
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with liver impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Kidney
Caution
Dose adjustment may be needed in patients with kidney impairment. Please consult your doctor if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.
Children
Caution
The safety and efficacy of LOXEP 10MG CAPSULE are not established in children under the age of 18 years.
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