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Loratrix Benefits & Uses

Loratrix is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)

Other Benefits

Insomnia

Loratrix Dosage & How to Take

This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.

Find the right dosage based on disease and age

Age Group	Dosage
Adult	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 3 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Anxiety Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 1 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: The usual dosage is 2 to 6 mg/day

Loratrix Related Warnings

Is the use of Loratrix safe for pregnant women?

Loratrix can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Loratrix, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Loratrix safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Loratrix for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Kidneys?

Loratrix is completely safe for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Liver?

The liver can be affected by Loratrix. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Loratrix only after medical advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Loratrix on the Heart?

Loratrix is rarely harmful for the heart.

Mild

Severe Interaction of Loratrix with Other Drugs

Loratrix should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Paracetamol,Codeine

Alfentanil

Flumazenil

Methadone

Methadone Tablet

Morphine

Olanzapine

Moderate

Clozapine

Phenylephrine

Mild

Caffeine

Loratrix Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loratrix unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Parkinson's Disease
Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Allergy
Heart Disease
Liver Disease
Respiratory Depression

Frequently asked Questions about Loratrix

Is this Loratrix habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Loratrix. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

After taking Loratrix, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Loratrix can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Loratrix only as per medical advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Loratrix has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Loratrix Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Loratrix

Loratrix may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Loratrix

Consumption of alcohol and Loratrix together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Loratrix

Question over 5 years ago

Can Loratrix cause dry mouth?

Dr. Madhur Anand MBBS, MS , General Surgery

Yes, Loratrix may cause dry mouth because it decreases the saliva secretion in your mouth. It is a known side effect of this drug. If you experience excessive dry mouth after taking this drug then try to keep yourself hydrated with juices, shakes and ample water.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Loratrix on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Braj Bhushan Ojha BAMS , Gastroenterology, Dermatology, Psychiatry, Ayurveda, Sexology, Diabetology

No, Loratrix should not be discontinued without doctors advice because sudden discontinuation of this drug might result in unpleasant withdrawal symptoms such as (anxiousness, sleeplessness, and irritability). You should decrease the dose of medicine gradually as per your doctor's instructions to avoid withdrawal symptoms. Hence, you are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Loratrix treat bipolar disorder?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No, Loratrix does not treat bipolar disorder. However, sometimes it is used to control an acute episode of agitation in bipolar disorder. You are advised to consult with your doctor for better treatment options for bipolar disorder.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Loratrix safe to use?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Loratrix is safe to use, if taken in prescribed quantity for the prescribed duration. However, there are few side effects which have been observed at a therapeutic dose level such as drowsiness, dizziness, hallucination, shortness of breath, unusual changes in behavior, and problems with coordination or balance.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Loratrix cure anxiety?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, use of Loratrix for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.