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Trying to identify a small round light green pill with L | 10 on one side and no markings on the back of the pill. ## Based on my research, a round green film-coated tablet imprinted with L over 10 (separated by a score line) on one side and blank on the back, reportedly contains 10mgs of Xylac (Loxapine succinate); an antipsychotic medication used for schizophrenia. For verification, this appears to be a product of Canada with a Drug Identification Number (DIN) of: 02230838 I hope this helps!

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My sis has been bipolar -- mania mainly w very delusional thinking. My mom (passed) was a psychittic RN & went through hell & 30 diffs meds before finding loxapine finally "held" my sister (still disabled & delusional--wont treat her severe diabets, hypothyroid, or snemia) dorry for typis. Well w anniverssry of my moms death my sis lost it again & new dr wants to try Geodon (reg dr wants to increase lox, Please help w any info! ## Hello, Chrissy! How is your sister doing? They are both antipsychotics, but the Geodon is approved for treating bipolar disorder, so there's a chance that it may help her more. But you should likely sit down with both doctors and discuss their reasoning for their suggestions, then you can decide from there. They both have similar si...

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I have a small blue round pill with an L underscored by a 2.5. The stamp is on only one side L underscore 2.5 ## Hello, Jeff! How are you? This tablet is manufactured by Pendopharm Division of De Pharmascience and they list it as containing 2.5mgs of Loxapine. The FDA classifies this medication as an antipsychotic that's used to treat various mental health conditions. Its typical side effects may possibly include nausea, dizziness, headache, somnolence and weight gain. Is there anything else I can help with?

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This pill is an orange/peach color and is round in shape. It has the P with a circle behind it engraved in one side, which is the Pharmascience logo. The other side is scored, then there's a capital L on the upper half and a 5 on the lower half. Any ideas as to what this is would be greatly appreciated. Thank you! ## @cagedtiger, Based on my research, the Canadian made Pharmascience (PMS) pill you are describing is identified as Loxapine 5 mg. Loxapine is used to treat the symptoms of schizophrenia (a mental illness that causes disturbed or unusual thinking, loss of interest in life, and strong or inappropriate emotions). Loxapine is in a group of medications called conventional antipsychotics. It works by decreasing abnormal excitement in the brain. You can learn more about this dr...

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Small round coated pinkish pill one side is blank the other with a capital L on top of 25 ## Hello, Splizz! How are you? This tablet is listed as containing 25mgs Loxapine, sold under the brand name Xylac. This medication is most commonly used to treat schizophrenia and mental disorders. Side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, dry mouth, mood swigns and weight changes. Is there anything else I can help with?

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