Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Information

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Severe effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet related warnings section.

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug reaction of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.

Socalm Benefits & Uses
Socalm Dosage & How to Take
Socalm Side Effects
Socalm Related Warnings
Socalm Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Socalm
Socalm Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Other Benefits

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
Geriatric	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Schizophrenia Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 25 mg Dosage Form: Tablet (Immediate Release) Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: gradually increases upto 800 mg/day

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Socalm can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Socalm right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

Moderate
Is the use of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Socalm may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Socalm should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Socalm does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Socalm is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

Side effects of Socalm rarely affect the heart.

Mild

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Heart Disease
Hypothyroidism
Tardive Dyskinesia
Parkinson's Disease
Diabetes
Breast Cancer
Liver Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet

Is this Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, you can get addicted to Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

Yes
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?

No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, in many cases, taking Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet can help with mental disorders.

Yes

Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet

Some foods when eaten with Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet

Consumption of alcohol and Socalm SR 100 Mg Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

Severe