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Socalm is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Schizophrenia, Mania. Socalm also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Socalm depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Socalm as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Socalm 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.
Socalm's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. In addition, Socalm's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Socalm related warnings section.
Socalm is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Heart Disease, Tardive Dyskinesia as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Socalm have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Besides this, Socalm may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to the above precautions for Socalm, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Socalm 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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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Socalm is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Socalm safe for pregnant women?
Socalm may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Socalm, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Socalm safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding may experience severe harmful effects after taking Socalm. It should only be taken after medical advice.
What is the effect of Socalm on the Kidneys?
Socalm does not damage the kidneys.
What is the effect of Socalm on the Liver?
Side effects of Socalm rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Socalm on the Heart?
Socalm is rarely harmful for the heart.
Socalm should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Socalm unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Socalm habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Socalm can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
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 Socalm can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Socalm should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Socalm works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Socalm
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Socalm to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Socalm
Consuming Socalm with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience