Toficalm 50 Tablet

Short Description

Toficalm 50 Tablet is a benzodiazepine used to treat depression and anxiety associated with depression. It has a calming effect on the brain by relaxing the nerves, thus relieving symptoms of anxiety.

Dosage Form

Tablet

Introduction

Toficalm 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety. It should only be used for a limited period as long-term use of this medicine is not recommended.

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Toficalm 50 Tablet may be taken with or without food but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Side Effects

No common side effects listed.

Alcohol Warning

Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.

Breastfeeding Warning

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Pregnancy Warning

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Toficalm 50 Tablet 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.

The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.