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    Loxapine
    INFORMATION ABOUT LOXAPINE
    Loxapine Uses
    Loxapine is used in the treatment of schizophrenia.
    How Loxapine works
    Loxapine is a typical antipsychotic. It works by blocking the action of dopamine, a chemical messenger in the brain that affects thoughts and mood.
    Common side effects of Loxapine
    Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them
    Common
    Sleepiness, Orthostatic hypotension (sudden lowering of blood pressure on standing), Dryness in mouth, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Weight gain, Increased prolactin level in blood, Urinary retention, Constipation, Muscle stiffness, Tremors
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    02 Mar 2020 | 01:58 PM (UTC)
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    Medicine brands for Loxapine
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    Halopac
    ₹64 to ₹141
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    Loxapac C
    ₹78 to ₹78
    Pfizer Ltd
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    Loxonor
    ₹45 to ₹98
    Doxis Laboratories
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    Loxip
    ₹39 to ₹97
    Lifecare Innovations Pvt Ltd
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    Expert advice for Loxapine
    • Loxapine should be taken with food, preferably at the same time every day.
    • Use caution while driving or doing anything that requires concentration as Loxapine can cause dizziness and sleepiness.
    • Immediately inform the doctor if the person taking Loxapine starts to have breathing problems.
    • Older people who have memory loss and psychosis have a higher risk of death if they take Loxapine. 
    • Do not stop taking the medicine without talking to your doctor as it can worsen the condition. 
    Frequently asked questions for Loxapine
    Loxapine or Loxapine succinate is not an atypical antipsychotic or narcotic drug. It is a dibenzoxazepine typical antipsychotic
    Loxapine may cause weight gain or tiredness, but it is not known to cause diabetes.