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from eMedTV.comTherapy as a Loxitane Alternative
It is unlikely that therapy alone can replace the need for medication in people who have schizophrenia that is severe enough to require Loxitane. However, therapy can be an important part of a well-rounded treatment plan. Numerous studies have found that psychosocial treatment, as part of an overall treatment plan, can be helpful. This therapy helps people who are already stabilized on antipsychotic medication deal with certain aspects of schizophrenia, such as difficulty with:- Self-care
- Work
- Establishing and maintaining relationships with others
- Communication
- Motivation.
A Summary of Loxitane Alternatives
Several Loxitane alternatives are available, including other medications and therapy. Talk with your healthcare provider if the medication is not working for you or if you are experiencing bothersome Loxitane side effects. You may need to try one of the alternatives to Loxitane mentioned in this article.
Written by/reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD; Arthur Schoenstadt, MD
Last reviewed by: Kristi Monson, PharmD