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Loracalm 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Geriatric |
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Is the use of Loracalm 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Loracalm can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Loracalm right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Loracalm 1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Loracalm has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Loracalm 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Loracalm is not harmful for kidneys.
What is the effect of Loracalm 1 Tablet on the Liver?
You may experience side effects on your liver after taking Loracalm. If this happens, then discontinue its use. Consult your medical practitioner, do as he/she suggests.
What is the effect of Loracalm 1 Tablet on the Heart?
Loracalm may have mild side effects on the heart. Most people will never see any effect on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Loracalm 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Loracalm 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Loracalm 1 Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Loracalm 1 Tablet can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Loracalm 1 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Loracalm 1 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Loracalm 1 Tablet
Taking Loracalm 1 Tablet with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Loracalm 1 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Loracalm 1 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Loracalm works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in the activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, Loracalm can cause stomach upset. It is a common side effect of this drug. Take light meals, try to avoid spicy and high-fat content meals when experiencing stomach upset while taking Loracalm. In case of severe stomach upset consult your doctor, take medication and follow his/her instructions.
Yes, Loracalm may cause respiratory depression in some cases because it acts on the central nervous system (CNS) and decreases its activity. If you are experiencing slow and shallow breathing which is a symptom of respiratory depression then consult it with your doctor immediately further any further delay.
Usually, Loracalm is given for short-term treatment. Your doctor recommends this drug depending upon your condition and extends the medicine course further if you require it. Do not discontinue the treatment suddenly or take longer than prescribed.
Yes, Loracalm and clonazepam can be together only on your doctor's advice because both of these drugs belong to the same class (benzodiazepines) and taking them together increases the risk of side effects.
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