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Loxfer Liquid 60 ml
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About Loxfer Liquid 60 ml
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml is used to treat schizophrenia and manic depression (or bipolar disorder). Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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 true, or 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.
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml contains 'Loxapine', which works by blocking the effects of chemical messengers in the brain (i.e., dopamine and serotonin), thereby helping in improving mood, behaviour, and thoughts. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml elevates the symptoms of the disease and prevents them from coming back.
Take Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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 Loxfer Liquid 60 ml for as long as your doctor has prescribed. Do not take Loxfer Liquid 60 ml if you are pregnant or breastfeeding unless prescribed. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml causes drowsiness and dizziness; do not drive unless you are alert. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml can be given to children if prescribed by the doctor for treating conduct disorder. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml should not be given to children for treating schizophrenia or mania. Avoid consuming alcohol with Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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 Loxfer Liquid 60 ml
Medicinal Benefits
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml also decreases aggression and wishes to hurt yourself 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.
Side Effects of Loxfer Liquid 60 ml
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Drug Warnings
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml should be used with caution in elderly persons as they are at more risk of serious side effects of the medicine. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml is not allowed to use for the treatment of dementia-related psychosis. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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 Loxfer Liquid 60 ml as it could lead to increased drowsiness and dizziness. Rise slowly from sitting or lying position as Loxfer Liquid 60 ml causes orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing). Inform your doctor before taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml if you have diabetes as Loxfer Liquid 60 ml can cause an increase in blood sugar levels. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml may not be suitable for people with a history of prolactin-dependant breast cancer as Loxfer Liquid 60 ml increases the levels of prolactin. Loxfer Liquid 60 ml should not be used in adults to treat dementia-related psychosis.
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Drug Interactions
Drug-Drug Interaction: Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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: Loxfer Liquid 60 ml may interact with alcohol, obesity, and high cholesterol levels.
Drug-Disease Interaction: Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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).
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What if I have taken an overdose of Loxfer Liquid 60 ml
Special Advise
While taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml, 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.
Disease/Condition Glossary
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, or 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.
Alcohol
Unsafe
Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml as it may cause increased drowsiness and lower your blood pressure.
Pregnancy
Unsafe
Avoid taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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
Unsafe
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml can pass into the breastmilk, so it is not safe to breastfeed while taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml. Consult your doctor before taking Loxfer Liquid 60 ml; your doctor will decide whether Loxfer Liquid 60 ml can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not. Tell your doctor if your baby has symptoms of dizziness or tremor.
Driving
Unsafe
Loxfer Liquid 60 ml 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 Loxfer Liquid 60 ml are not established in children under the age of 18 years.
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