Tolrina 50mg Tablet


Product Info

Prescription required Yes
Marketer Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Active Ingredient Tofisopam (50mg)
Storage Store below 30°C
Chemical ClassBenzodiazepines Derivative
Habit FormingYes
Therapeutic ClassNEURO CNS
Action ClassBenzodiazepines
User Rating4.5
User Reviews643

FAQ

Question
What if you forget to take Tolrina Tablet?
If you miss a dose of Tolrina 50mg, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.\n
Answer

Tolrina 50mg Tablet Reviews

Tolrina 50mg belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines. It is used in the treatment of depression and anxiety associated with depression. It has a calming effect on the brain by relaxing the nerves, thus relieving the symptoms of anxiety.

Tolrina 50mg may be taken with or without food. However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming.

If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may cause nausea and anxiety. It should only be used for a limited period as long-term use of this medicine is not recommended.

Tolrina 50mg may cause loss of appetite, nausea, dry mouth, headaches, insomnia, and constipation. These are usually temporary and resolve on their own. Consult your doctor if these side effects bother you or do not go away. Do not operate heavy machinery or drive if you have taken this medicine until you know how it affects your body.

It should be noted that in elderly patients this medicine may reduce muscle tone and increased the risk of falls. You should avoid alcohol intake while taking this medicine as it will increase drowsiness. Please inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding, before taking this medicine.

How Tolrina 50mg Tablet Works

Tolrina 50mg is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

How to Use Tolrina 50mg Tablet

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Tolrina 50mg may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Benefits of Tolrina 50mg Tablet

  • In Treatment of Depression: Tolrina 50mg increases the levels of certain chemicals in the brain that improve our mood and behavior. This creates a feeling of wellbeing, relieves anxiety, reduces tension, helps you sleep better, and increases your energy levels. It is an effective antidepressant but may cause drowsiness. You need to take it regularly as it is prescribed for it to be most effective and should not stop taking it suddenly, even if you feel better, as it may worsen your condition.
  • In Treatment of Anxiety: Tolrina 50mg reduces the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry. It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, irritability, and sleep problems that often come with Anxiety Disorder. It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive. Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well. Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems.

Uses of Tolrina 50mg Tablet

  • Treatment of Depression
  • Treatment of Anxiety

Tolrina 50mg Tablet Side Effects

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Safety Tips

Liver  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tolrina 50mg in patients with liver disease. Please consult your doctor.
Breast feeding  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tolrina 50mg during breastfeeding is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
There is limited information available on the use of Tolrina 50mg in patients with kidney disease. Please consult your doctor.
Pregnancy  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Information regarding the use of Tolrina 50mg during pregnancy is not available. Please consult your doctor.
Driving  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether Tolrina 50mg alters the ability to drive. Do not drive if you experience any symptoms that affect your ability to concentrate and react.
Alcohol  CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
It is not known whether it is safe to consume alcohol with Tolrina 50mg. Please consult your doctor.

Quick Tips

  • Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.
  • The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor
  • Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.
  • Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
  • It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

References

  1. Central Drugs Standard Control Organisation (CDSCO).

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