Tolkem, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Sprain are some of its major therapeutic uses.
The correct dosage of Tolkem depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
While these are the most often observed Tolkem side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Tolkem go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Tolkem is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Tolkem's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Tolkem related warnings section.
Tolkem is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG) are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Tolkem have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Tolkem have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
You should also be aware that Tolkem is safe while driving, and is addiction.
Tolkem 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
| Age Group | Dosage |
| Adult |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Tolkem is used -
Moderate
Is the use of Tolkem safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Tolkem. It is best to stop taking Tolkem immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Tolkem safe during breastfeeding?
Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Tolkem. Immediately discontinue Tolkem if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.
What is the effect of Tolkem on the Kidneys?
Tolkem has very mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Tolkem on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Tolkem on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Tolkem on the Heart?
Tolkem is rarely harmful for the heart.
Tolkem should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Tolkem unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Tolkem habit forming or addictive?
No, you will not get addicted to Tolkem.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
Tolkem will not make you feel sleepy or drowsy. So you drive or operate machinery safely.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Tolkem only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
There is no benefit of taking Tolkem for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Tolkem
Information is not available on the interaction of any foods with Tolkem, due to a lack of research on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Tolkem
No research has been done on this till date. Therefore, it is not known what the effect of taking Tolkem with alcohol will be.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
