Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet

Manufacturer:

Icon Lifesciences

Composition:

Clonazepam

Prescription:

Not Required

What are the interactions for Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet?

At whatever point you take in excess of one medicine, or mix it with specific foods or beverages, you're in danger of a drug interaction. 

Interaction with Disease 

Shut Angle Glaucoma Major 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet isn't prescribed for utilize on the off chance that you are experiencing Closed Angle Glaucoma. It very well may be utilized on the off chance that you have Open Angle Glaucoma however are not accepting any treatment for it. 

Respiratory clutters Major 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet ought to be utilized with alert on the off chance that you are experiencing respiratory disarranges. Treatment with this medicine requires an individualized portion change and intermittent checking of side effects. 

Liver sickness Major 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet ought to be utilized with alert in the event that you experiencing a functioning liver issue. Appropriate portion change and wellbeing observing might be required in such cases. 

Weight Moderate 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet ought to be utilized with alert in large patients with cautious checking of indications. An expansion in dosing interims may be important at times. 

Interaction with Alcohol 

Ethanol Major 

Utilization of liquor ought to be kept away from while you are taking Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet. Exercises which require high mental readiness ought to be stayed away from and side effects like dazedness, trouble in breathing ought to be accounted for to the specialist quickly. 

Interaction with Lab Test 

Lab 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Food 

Sustenance 

Data not accessible. 

Interaction with Medicine 

Atenolol Moderate 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet and Atenolol ought not be taken together. Side effects like migraine, unsteadiness, swooning in the wake of taking the drugs ought to be accounted for to the specialist. Try not to suspend the utilization of any medicine without counseling your specialist. 

Carbamazepine Moderate 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet may not be viable when brought with Carbamazepine and requires particular portion changes. report the use of both of the medicines to the specialist. Try not to end the utilization of any drug without counseling the specialist. 

Cetirizine Moderate 

Report the utilization of both of the drugs to the specialist. A change in measurements may be required particularly in the elderly. Manifestations like unsteadiness, mental disarray ought to be accounted for instantly. 

Codeine Major 

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet ought not be utilized alongside a medicine containing codeine or different medicines of the sedative class (ordinarily found in hack syrups). Report the use to your specialist with the goal that appropriate portion alteration could be recommended. The measurements in such cases ought to be kept to the base required level.

Where is the Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet approved?

India

United States

Japan

What are the dosage instructions?

Missed Dose instructions

Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped. Contact your doctor and seek advice if you there are any doubts regarding dosage.

Overdose instructions

Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected. Symptoms of an overdose like drowsiness, confusion or fainting should be reported immediately.

What are the substitutes for Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet?

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet, and hence can be used as its substitute.

Xenotril Sl 0.5 MG Tablet

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Clonafit 0.5 MG Tablet

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Rivotril 0.5 MG Tablet

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Epizam 0.5 MG Tablet

Cipla Ltd

Ona Md 2 MG Tablet MD

D.D Pharmaceuticals

Key highlights of Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet

How long is the duration of effect?

The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 8 hours in adults. This duration increases to 12 hours in infants and children.

What is the onset of action?

The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 40 minutes of administration.

Are there any pregnancy warnings?

This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy until absolutely necessary. It is known to cause harm to the fetus. Infants born to a mother taking this drug during pregnancy may show withdrawal symptoms.

Is it habit forming?

Habit forming tendencies were reported in some cases especially if the usage is for an extended period of time. A gradual withdrawal of the drug i.e. decrease in dosing over a period of time is suggested in such cases.

Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

This medicine is not recommended for use in women who are lactating as the likelihood of side effects on the infant is very high. However, the potential benefits and associated risks should be discussed with your doctor in cases where it is necessary to take this medicine.

What are the side effects of Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet?

In addition to its intended effect, Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet may cause some unwanted effects too. In such cases, you must seek medical attention immediately. This is not an exhaustive list of side effects. Please inform your doctor if you experience any adverse reaction to the medication.

Depression Major Common

Sleepiness Moderate Common

Nervousness Moderate Common

Uncontrolled body movements Moderate Less Common

Reduced intellectual abilities Moderate Less Common

Allergy Major Less Common

Decreased sexual urge Moderate Less Common

Upper respiratory tract infection Moderate Less Common

Blurred vision Minor Rare

Muscle pain Minor Rare

What are the contraindications of Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet?

Allergy

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you have a known history of allergy to Benzodiazepine group of drugs.

Liver disease

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you have an active liver disease or abnormality.

Glaucoma

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is not recommended for use if you have Acute Narrow Angle Glaucoma. However, it can be administered for Open Angle Glaucoma.

When is Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet prescribed?

Seizure disorder

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is used in the prevention and management of seizures of different types.

Panic attacks

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is used for the prevention and management of panic attacks and associated episodes of anxiety, if present.

Sleep disorders

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is also used in the treatment of a specific sleep disorder known as REM Sleep Behaviour Disorder

About Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet

Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet is utilized in treating and preventing seizures. Known as an enemy of epileptic and an enemy of convulsant, this medicine is directed to control freeze assaults. Having a place with a group of drugs called benzodiazepines, Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet works by inciting a quieting impact on your nerves and cerebrum. 

The dose of this medicine relies upon your specific therapeutic condition, reaction to the treatment and age. For youngsters, their weight matters also. More often than not, a lower measurements is endorsed for more seasoned grown-ups to deflect any difficulty of side effects. Dont venture up the measurement independent from anyone else except if endorsed. The measurements of Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet should be ventured down step by step to keep any current condition from erupting. Additionally, all of a sudden halting this medicine can result in withdrawal side effects, for example, state of mind swings, seizures, muscle spasms, and so on. Generally, long haul use of Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet can hamper its viability. Remember, that albeit uncommon, now and again, Clonam 0.5 MG Tablet can prompt a habit, particularly if the individual endures/experienced substance misuse problems previously. This drug can exacerbate your seizures in specific cases; thus, get it out with your specialist who will modify the dosages of different prescriptions to hold such seizures under wraps. 

The most well-known side effects incorporate laziness, tipsiness, weariness, loss of center and expanded discharge of spit in the mouth. Without a doubt, your specialist may have had exhorted you this prescription for your prosperity, yet certain other unfavorable responses incorporate depressive considerations and self-destructive inclinations. Fill your specialist in as to whether you have been feeling discouraged for no specific reason or notice any adjustment in the manner in which you carry on with individuals around you. Different less concerning side effects incorporate rash, tingling, sore throat and fever.

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