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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (status epilepticus) and anxiety disorder. It may be prescribed as short-term therapy for sleeping difficulties due to anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative prior to surgery. It contains Lorazepam, which works by increasing levels of the calming chemical in the brain; this helps relieve anxiety, stops seizure attacks (fits) and relaxes the tense muscles. It may cause common side effects such as sleepiness, tiredness, muscle weakness and problems with coordination. Before taking this medicine, you should tell your doctor if you are allergic to any of its components or if you are pregnant/breastfeeding, and about all the medications you are taking and pre-existing medical conditions.
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About Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet
Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (status epilepticus) and anxiety disorder. Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet may be prescribed as short-term therapy for sleeping difficulties due to anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative prior to surgery. An anxiety disorder is a mental health disorder characterised by feelings of excessive fear or worry that affect an individual's daily activities. Epilepsy is a chronic disorder characterised by episodes of seizures (fits).
Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet contains lorazepam, which works by increasing levels of the calming chemical mediator known as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain; this helps relieve anxiety, stops seizure attacks (fits) and relaxes the tense muscles.
Take Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet exactly as prescribed. The common side effects of Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet are sleepiness, tiredness, muscle weakness and problems with coordination. Most of these side effects of Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects are persistent, reach out to your doctor.
Do not take Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet if you are allergic to any of its components. Inform your doctor if you have lung disease, muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), sleeping disorder, severe liver disease, or problems with alcohol or other recreational drugs. Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet is a habit-forming drug, and hence, there is a risk of dependence on this medicine. Before stopping this medicine, contact a doctor as it may cause withdrawal symptoms like anxiety, increased heart rate, tremors or general unwell feeling.
Uses of Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet belongs to a group of medications called benzodiazepine, primarily used to treat epilepsy (fits) and anxiety disorder. Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet contains lorazepam, which works by increasing levels of the chemical mediator that calms brain cells (neurons), known as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA); this helps relieve anxiety, stops seizure attacks (fits) and relaxes tense muscles. Additionally, Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet may be prescribed as short-term therapy for sleeping difficulties due to anxiety. It may also be used as a sedative prior to surgery.
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Inform your doctor if you have had severe breathing problems, are allergic to lorazepam or other related benzodiazepines, have muscle weakness (myasthenia gravis), serious liver problems, breathing problems, or glaucoma (high blood pressure in eyes), are breastfeeding, pregnant or planning for pregnancy. Avoid using Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet with opioid medicines as it can cause severe drowsiness, breathing problems, coma, and death. Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet should be taken with extreme caution in patients with a history of alcohol or drug abuse. If you feel suicidal thoughts, difficulty in concentration, sleep disturbances, dizziness, or sleepiness, let your doctor know about this.
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Alcohol
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Avoid taking Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet with alcohol as it can increase the side effects of this medicine like dizziness, drowsiness and difficulty in concentrating.
Pregnancy
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet is considered unsafe for pregnant women. Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet may cause harmful effects on the baby (foetus), so your doctor will weigh the benefits and potential risks before prescribing it.
Breast Feeding
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet passes into the breast milk and may harm the baby. Avoid breastfeeding while taking Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet .
Driving
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet may cause sleepiness, dizziness, and drowsiness. So, it is not recommended to drive or operate machinery after taking Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet .
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of liver disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
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Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet to be taken with caution, especially if you have a history of kidney disease. The dose may have to be adjusted by your doctor.
Children
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The safety and effectiveness of Loxum 3Mg Md Tablet in children have not been established.
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