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Tricalm, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Schizophrenia.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Tricalm. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
The side effects typically associated with Tricalm include Dizziness, Drowsiness, Tiredness. Usually, these side effects of Tricalm go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
In addition, Tricalm's effect is Severe during pregnancy and Severe for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Tricalm related warnings talks about Tricalm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Heart Disease, Liver Disease must refrain from the use of Tricalm since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Tricalm contraindications section.
Drug reaction of Tricalm with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Tricalm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Tricalm is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tricalm is used -
Common
Is the use of Tricalm safe for pregnant women?
Tricalm has many dangerous side effects in pregnant women. If you are pregnant, do not consume Tricalm without medical advice.
Is the use of Tricalm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Tricalm. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tricalm on the Kidneys?
Tricalm rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tricalm on the Liver?
The liver can be affected by Tricalm. If you experience any unwanted effects of this drug, stop taking it and consult your doctor. You should restart Tricalm only after medical advice.
What is the effect of Tricalm on the Heart?
There may be an adverse effect on the heart after taking Tricalm. If you observe any side effects on your body then stop taking this drug. Restart this medicine only if your doctor advises you to do so.
Tricalm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tricalm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tricalm habit forming or addictive?
Tricalm is not addictive in nature.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Tricalm. So it is best to avoid driving.
Is it safe?
Yes, Tricalm is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Tricalm can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tricalm
It is safe to take Tricalm with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tricalm
Consuming Tricalm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Librium® C-IV (chlordiazepoxide HCl)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 401-403
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 439-440
Package Leaflet [Internet]: LIBRIUM. Labiana Pharmaceuticals
Package Leaflet [Internet]: TRIFLUOPERAZINE. DDSA Pharmaceuticals Limited
