Calmtack

Indus Pharma Pvt Ltd

Composition for Calmtack Products

Calmtack Products are primarily used for

Short term anxiety, Alcohol withdrawal, Muscle spasm

About Calmtack Products

Uses of Calmtack Products

Diazepam is used in the treatment of short term anxiety, alcohol withdrawal, muscle spasm and epilepsy.

Calmtack Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Calmtack are Drowsiness, Fatigue, Confusion, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Sensory motor disorders, Tremors, Withdrawal symptoms.

Severe

Side Effects of Calmtack are Vision disorder, Apnea (absence of breathing), Anaphylactic reaction.

How Calmtack Products work

Diazepam 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.

Patient Concerns about Calmtack Products

Frequently asked questions about Calmtack Products

Frequently asked questions about Diazepam

Q. Is Calmtack 10mg Injection an antidepressant? What is it used for?
Calmtack 10mg Injection is not an antidepressant and belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepine. It is used to treat severe anxiety (an emotional state where you may sweat, tremble, feel anxious and have a fast heartbeat) or agitation. It is also used to treat trembling, muscle spasm due to tetanus or poisoning, seizures or fits, confusional states or anxiety associated with alcohol withdrawal. It also helps in relaxing patients before minor operations or procedures.
Q. How long does it take for Calmtack 10mg Injection to start working?
It depends on what you are taking Calmtack 10mg Injection for. If you are taking it to treat anxiety, you should start feeling better within a few hours, but it may take a week or two before the full benefits become evident. Similarly, if you are taking it to relieve muscle spasm you may notice a difference after 15 minutes. Your muscles will start relaxing when you keep taking Calmtack 10mg Injection regularly for a few days.
Q. Does Calmtack 10mg Injection cause sleepiness? If yes, then should I stop driving while taking Calmtack 10mg Injection?
Yes, Calmtack 10mg Injection causes drowsiness very commonly. It also causes forgetfulness and affects muscular function which may adversely affect your ability to drive. Sometimes, drowsiness persists even on the following day. So, in case Calmtack 10mg Injection makes you sleepy and affects your alertness, you should avoid driving.
Q. Is it safe to take Calmtack 10mg Injection and alcohol together?
No, it is not at all recommended to take alcohol with Calmtack 10mg Injection since it can cause breathing problems, sleepiness and heart problems. Taking Calmtack 10mg Injection with alcohol may make you sleepy and your breathing may become so shallow that you may not wake up. This may even lead to death.
Q. Is Calmtack 10mg Injection addictive?
People taking Calmtack 10mg Injection in high doses or for a long term may become addicted to it. Also, people with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to become addicted to Calmtack 10mg Injection. Therefore, Calmtack 10mg Injection should be taken for the shortest possible time and in the lowest effective dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Calmtack 10mg Injection if I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Calmtack 10mg Injection suddenly as you may experience withdrawal effects like depression, nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, sweating, upset stomach or diarrhea. Stopping it suddenly may even bring back the symptoms and make them harder to treat. You may also experience mood changes, anxiety, restlessness and changes in sleep patterns. These effects may occur even after taking low doses for a short period of time.
Q. For how long should I take Calmtack 10mg Injection?
The duration of treatment with Calmtack 10mg Injection is mainly as short as possible. Your doctor will evaluate you after 4 weeks of treatment in order to assess the need of continuation of treatment, especially if you do not have any symptoms. In general, the treatment does not last any longer than 8-12 weeks which includes the gradual reduction of dose process.
Q. Does Calmtack 10mg Injection have any effect on contraception?
Calmtack 10mg Injection does not affect the functioning of any type of contraception including the birth control pills and emergency contraception. Birth control pills can keep Calmtack 10mg Injection in your body for a long time and increase its effect. You can also experience bleeding in between your periods if you take Calmtack 10mg Injection and birth control pills together. But your contraceptive method will still work.
Q. Is it safe to take clozapine and Calmtack 10mg Injection together?
No, it is not recommended to take clozapine and Calmtack 10mg Injection together because the effects of both medicines may get added together. This can result in severe drop in blood pressure, breathing problems (respiratory depression) and can even stop your heart which can lead to death.
Q. Is Calmtack 10mg Injection safe to be used in elderly patients?
The dose in elderly is generally half of the dose recommended to young people. This is because Calmtack 10mg Injection causes muscle relaxation which can make the patient fall down, which may further lead to fractures.

Products for Calmtack

Calmtack 10mg Injection
vial of 2 ml Injection
Indus Pharma Pvt Ltd
MRP
11.55
Not Available

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