Loxacalm 10mg Capsule
Prescription RequiredPotentiallyunsafewith
Alcohol
Pregnancy
₹38.37
₹3.84/Capsule
10 capsules in 1 strip
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Medicine Overview of Loxacalm Capsule
Side effects of Loxacalm Capsule
Common
Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dry mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Parkinsonism, Weight gain, Akathisia, Dystonia, Constipation.
How to use Loxacalm Capsule
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. It is better to take Loxacalm 10mg Capsule with food.
How Loxacalm Capsule works
Loxacalm 10mg capsule works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects the thoughts and moods.
In Depth Information on Loxacalm Capsule
Expert advice for Loxacalm Capsule
- Do not start or continue loxapine and consult your doctor if you have history of fits (seizures), heart or brain related diseases, respiratory or lung problems, or if you are pregnant, planning to become pregnant, or are breastfeeding.
- Do not drive or operate any machinery because you may feel sleepy or dizzy while being treated with loxapine.
Warnings
Special precautions for Loxacalm 10mg Capsule
Alcohol
CAUTION
Loxacalm 10mg Capsule may cause excessive drowsiness and calmness with alcohol.
Pregnancy
WEIGH RISKS VS BENEFITS
Loxacalm 10mg Capsule may be unsafe to use during pregnancy.
Animal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor....
+moreAnimal studies have shown adverse effects on the foetus, however, there are limited human studies. The benefits from use in pregnant women may be acceptable despite the risk. Please consult your doctor.
Lactation
CAUTION
Loxacalm 10mg Capsule should be used with caution during lac
+moretation.
Breast feeding should be held until the treatment of the mother is completed and the drug is eliminated from her body.
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Driving
Loxacalm 10mg Capsule may make you feel dizzy, sleepy, tired, or decrease alertness. If this happens, do not drive.
Caution is advised when driving or operating machinery....
+moreCaution is advised when driving or operating machinery.
Kidney
SAFE
Loxacalm 10mg Capsule is safe to use in patients with kidney
+more disease. No dose adjustment of Loxacalm 10mg Capsule is recommended.
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Liver
There is no data available. Please consult doctor before consuming the drug.
Severely interacts with other drugs like
Onabet Powder, Flugee 150mg Tablet, Tramazac HP 50mg Injection, Benadryl Dr Dry Cough Active Relief Syrup
Patient Concerns
Frequently asked questions for Loxacalm 10mg Capsule
Frequently asked questions for Loxapine
Loxacalm or Loxacalm succinate is not an atypical antipsychotic or narcotic drug. It is a dibenzoxazepine typical antipsychotic
Loxacalm may cause weight gain or tiredness, but it is not known to cause diabetes.
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