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LOXAPINE-25MG
ORAL
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Apr-24
Prescription drug
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Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Plot No- 83/A, Phase II, GIDC, Vatva, Ahmedabad - 382445, Gujarat , India
Other Info - LOX0080

FAQs

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml works by balancing the chemical messengers called neurotransmitters and blocking the effect of dopamine and serotonin located in the brain, thereby helps in improving mood, behaviour and thoughts.
Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml can cause tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. So, it is advisable not to drive or operate machinery without consulting your doctor. It may also lower your blood pressure on sudden standing leading to dizziness, so try to get up easily to avoid this.
Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml may cause an increase in blood glucose (sugar) levels. So, regular monitoring of blood sugar levels is advised while taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml. Diabetes patients should consult a doctor before taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml.
Yes, orthostatic hypotension could be a side-effect of Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml. Orthostatic hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. If you experience this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking, instead lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better. People taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml are advised to regularly monitor their blood pressure levels to avoid such unpleasant events.
Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml may make you sweat less, making you more likely to get heatstroke. Avoid doing things that may cause you to overheat, such as hard work or exercise in hot weather, or using hot tubs. When the weather is hot, drink a lot of fluids and dress lightly.
Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might help in stimulating saliva and thereby prevents drying of the mouth.
Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml is known to cause increased mortality in people who are elderly with dementia. So, please inform your doctor if you have dementia; before starting Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml as it may cause increased drowsiness and lower your blood pressure.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Avoid taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml can pass into the breastmilk, so it is not safe to breastfeed while taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml. Consult your doctor before taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml; your doctor will decide whether Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not. Tell your doctor if your baby has symptoms of dizziness or tremor.

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Driving

Unsafe

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml causes tiredness, dizziness and vision problems. Do not drive or operate machinery without consulting your doctor.

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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.

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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.

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Children

Caution

The safety and efficacy of Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml are not established in children under the age of 18 years.

About Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml belongs to a group of medicines called 'antipsychotics' used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (or bipolar disorder). Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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. 

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back. 

Take Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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 Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml causes drowsiness and dizziness, do not drive unless you are alert. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor for treating conduct disorder. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml should not be given to children for treating schizophrenia or mania. Avoid consuming alcohol with Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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.

Uses of Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml

Schizophrenia, Manic depression (bipolar disorder)

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Medicinal Benefits

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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.

Directions for Use

Tablet/Capsule: Swallow it as a whole with water; do not crush, break or chew it.Liquid/Drops: Shake the bottle well before use. Take the prescribed dose by mouth using the dropper/measuring cup/dosing syringe provided by the pack.

Side Effects of Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml

  • Dizziness
  • Faintness.
  • Blurred vision.
  • Weakness.
  • Dry mouth.
  • Trouble in falling asleep or staying asleep.
  • Increased saliva.
  • Nausea.

Drug Warnings

Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml should be used with caution in elderly persons as they are at more risk of serious side effects of the medicine. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml is not allowed to use for the treatment of dementia-related psychosis.  Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml 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 Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Inform your doctor before taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml if you have diabetes as Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml may not be suitable for people with a history of prolactin-dependant breast cancer as Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml increases the levels of prolactin. Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml should not be used in adults to treat dementia-related psychosis. 
 

Drug-Drug Interactions

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LoxapineRopinirole
Critical
LoxapineMorphine
Severe

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Diseases Interactions

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No Drug - Disease interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

  • ALBUTEROL
  • GABAPENTIN
  • QUETIAPINE
  • CLONAZEPAM
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • HYDROXYZINE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • OXYCODONE
  • TRAMADOL
  • ESCITALOPRAM
  • SERTRALINE
  • TRAZODONE
  • DULOXETINE
  • FLUOXETINE
  • ARIPIPRAZOLE
  • LORAZEPAM
  • ALPRAZOLAM
  • CITALOPRAM
  • DIAZEPAM

Habit Forming

No

Special Advise

While taking Loxacalm C 25Mg Drops 30Ml, 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. 

Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Maintain a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Regularly attend therapy sessions.
  • Perform meditation and yoga.
  • Follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Avoid smoking and alcohol consumption.
  • Learn about your condition, understand the risk factors and follow the doctor’s treatment plan.