Toficalm
Toficalm Products are primarily used for
Depression
About Toficalm Products
Toficalm Products side effects
Common
Side Effects of Toficalm are Constipation, Headache, Loss of appetite, Nausea, Allergic reaction, Muscle pain.
How Toficalm Products work
Tofisopam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Patient Concerns about Toficalm Products
Frequently asked questions about Toficalm Products
Frequently asked questions about Tofisopam
Q. What is Toficalm 50 Tablet used for?
Toficalm 50 Tablet is mainly used to treat anxiety and stress-related symptoms without causing significant sedation. It helps improve mood, mental alertness, and overall daily functioning in people with anxiety disorders.
Q. How does Toficalm 50 Tablet work for anxiety?
Toficalm 50 Tablet belongs to a unique class of medicines called benzodiazepines. Unlike traditional benzodiazepines, it reduces anxiety without causing strong drowsiness or affecting mental clarity, making it suitable for daytime use.
Q. Can Toficalm 50 Tablet cause dependence or withdrawal symptoms?
Toficalm 50 Tablet has a lower risk of dependence compared to traditional anti-anxiety medicines, but long-term or high-dose use can still lead to dependence. It should only be stopped gradually under a doctor’s supervision.
Q. Who should not take Toficalm 50 Tablet?
Individuals should not take Toficalm 50 Tablet if they are allergic to it, have severe liver problems, uncontrolled seizures, or certain rare genetic disorders related to sugar metabolism.
Q. Can Toficalm 50 Tablet be taken with alcohol?
No, you should avoid alcohol while taking Toficalm 50 Tablet, as it can increase drowsiness, dizziness, and reduce mental alertness.
Q. Does Toficalm 50 Tablet interact with other medicines?
Yes, Toficalm 50 Tablet can interact with medicines such as antipsychotics, antidepressants, anti-seizure medicines, and certain antibiotics. Always inform your doctor about all medicines and supplements you are taking.
Q. Is Toficalm 50 Tablet safe for elderly patients?
Elderly patients should take Toficalm 50 Tablet with caution, as they may be more sensitive to its effects, including dizziness and changes in coordination, which can increase the risk of falls.
Q. Can Toficalm 50 Tablet be used in patients with epilepsy?
Toficalm 50 Tablet may have some anti-seizure properties, but its use in epilepsy should be carefully monitored by a doctor, especially if combined with other anti-epileptic medicines.
Q. What precautions should people with liver or kidney problems take before using Toficalm 50 Tablet?
Patients with liver or kidney impairment may need dose adjustments and close monitoring while taking Toficalm 50 Tablet to avoid side effects.
Q. Can Toficalm 50 Tablet be used for depression?
Toficalm 50 Tablet is not an antidepressant, but it may be prescribed alongside antidepressants in patients who have both anxiety and depression to improve overall mood and reduce tension.
Products for Toficalm
Toficalm 50 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹169.69
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Toficalm 100 Tablet
strip of 10 tablets
MRP
₹270.94
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