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Loxitane C
Loxapine-Oral


Loxitane C is used to treat symptoms of certain types of mental conditions. It acts in the brain to block chemicals involved with nerve sensitivity and improves concentration and self control.


 
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loxitane C

Uses
Loxitane C is used to treat symptoms of certain types of mental conditions. It acts in the brain to block chemicals involved with nerve sensitivity and improves concentration and self control.


Storage
  • Store at room temperature away from sunlight and moisture.
  • Avoid freezing.


Overdose
  • If overdose is suspected, contact your local poison control center or emergency room immediately.
  • Symptoms of overdose may include severe dizziness; muscle trembling, jerking, stiffness, or severe uncontrolled movements; unusual tiredness or severe weakness; distressed breathing; and loss of consciousness.

How To Use
  • Take with food or milk if stomach upset occurs, unless directed otherwise by your doctor.
  • The liquid concentrate must be measured carefully and diluted with 4 ounces or more of water, milk, juice, or carbonated beverage.
  • It can be mixed into applesauce or pudding.
  • Do not dilute with coffee, tea, or colas - the medication may lose effectiveness.
  • Take immediately after diluting.
  • Take Loxitane C as prescribed.
  • Do not stop taking Loxitane C suddenly without consulting your doctor.
  • Some conditions may worsen if the medication is suddenly stopped.
  • It may take up to two weeks for the full effects of Loxitane C to be noticed.

Side Effects
  • May cause drowsiness, dizziness or blurred vision.
  • Other side effects include stomach upset, loss of appetite, headache, drooling, dry mouth, sleep disturbances or restlessness.
  • If these effects persist or worsen, notify your doctor promptly.
  • Unlikely but notify your doctor promptly if you develop: chest pain, a rapid heart rate, difficult or fast breathing, aching muscles and joints, tremors, rash, involuntary movements (such as chewing, puckering or a twitching tongue).
  • If you notice other effects not listed above, contact your doctor or pharmacist.

Precautions
  • Tell your doctor your medical history, especially of: epilepsy, Parkinson s disease, depression, heart disease, glaucoma, prostate trouble or difficulty urinating, alcohol and substance abuse history.
  • Use caution performing tasks that require alertness.
  • Loxitane C can increase sensitivity to sunlight.
  • Avoid prolonged sun exposure and wear a sunscreen and protective clothing if needed.
  • Limit alcohol intake, as it may intensify the drowsiness effect of Loxitane C.
  • Loxitane C can reduce sweating making you more susceptible to heat stroke.
  • Avoid strenuous work or exercise in hot weather.
  • The oral concentrate form can cause redness and irritation of the skin.
  • Be careful not to spill it on your skin or clothing.
  • Loxapine should be used only when clearly needed during pregnancy.
  • Discuss the risks and benefits with your doctor.
  • It is not known if loxapine is excreted into breast milk.
  • Consult your doctor before breast-feeding.

Missed Dose
  • If you miss a dose, take it as soon as remembered; do not take if it is almost time for the next dose, instead, skip the missed dose and resume your usual dosing schedule.
  • Do not "double-up the dose to catch up.

Drug Interactions
  • Tell your doctor of all medications you use (both prescription and nonprescription), including: methyldopa, guanadrel, reserpine, guanethidine, other drugs used for mental conditions, amoxapine, metoclopramide, pemoline, promethazine, antidepressants.
  • Also report use of drugs that make you drowsy such as: sleeping pills, sedatives, tranquilizers, narcotic pain medications (e.g., codeine), muscle relaxants, antihistamines that cause drowsiness (e.g., diphenhydramine).
  • Do not start or stop any medicine without doctor or pharmacist approval.

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