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Clono Md 0.5mg Tablets

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Clono Md 0.5 MG Description

Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet contains clonazepam. Clonazepam belongs to the class of benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines increase the concentration of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the nerve terminals. It

is used in the treatment of conditions like eating disorders, panic disorders, and depression. The most common side effects associated with Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets are a decrease in sexual desire, frequent urination, fatigue, drowsiness, decreased appetite, and tremors. Most of the side effects are mild and should not interfere with your day-to-day activities. However, if the side effects increase in severity, you should consult a doctor. You should inform the doctor about any pre-existing medical conditions you have been diagnosed with.

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Product Summary

Offer Price₹32.68
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ContainsClonazepam(0.5 Mg)
UsesEpilepsy, panic disorders
Side effectsDrowsiness, frequent urination, blurred vision, changes in sex drive, unsteadiness
TherapyANTI-EPILEPTIC
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uses

Uses of Clono Md 0.5 MG

  • Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet is used in:
  • Treatment of epilepsy
  • Treatment of akathisia (restlessness)
  • Treatment of panic disorders
contraindications

Contraindications of Clono Md 0.5 MG

  • If you have an allergy to the active or inactive components of Clono Md 0.5 mg.
  • If you have a pre-existing heart condition.
  • If you have a history of liver ailments. Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet is metabolised in the liver.
  • If you have acute-angle glaucoma.
sideEffects

Side effects of Clono Md 0.5 MG

  • Sleepiness
  • Lightheadedness
  • Problems with coordination
  • Difficulty in memorising or recalling
  • Increased salivation
  • Frequent urination
  • Blurred vision
  • Decrease in sex drive
precautionsAndWarnings

Precautions and Warnings of Clono Md 0.5 MG

pregnancy

Pregnancy

Q:
Can I take Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
You should avoid pregnancy while taking Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets as it can cause side effects in your child like irritability, decrease in respiratory rate, convulsions, and fall in blood pressure. Please consult your doctor.
breastfeeding

Breast Feeding

Q:
Can I take Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet while breastfeeding?
A:
Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets should not be taken while breastfeeding as it can pass through breast milk and cause adverse effects on the baby like irritability, convulsions, poor feeding, lethargy, constipation, and difficulty in urination. Please consult your doctor.
driving

Driving

Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet?
A:
You should not drive or operate any machinery after taking Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets as it can cause drowsiness and blurred vision. You should not do any activity that requires mental focus while taking this medicine, as Clono Md 0.5 mg causes impairment in judgement.
alcohol

Alcohol

Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet?
A:
You should not consume alcohol after taking Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets as it can increase the severity of side effects like drowsiness and palpitations.
otherGeneralWarnings

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if
  • You experience drastic changes in mood or behaviour, have suicidal or self-harmful thoughts.
  • You have any pre-existing kidney conditions. This medicine is primarily excreted through urine. Hence, a decrease in the excretion of the medicine can increase its concentration in the body.
  • You have any pre-existing respiratory diseases that you may have. Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets decrease the respiratory rate and can worsen the condition if you have pre-existing respiratory diseases.
  • You may feel drowsy or lightheaded after taking this medicine. Hence, you should avoid exercising and exposure to hot weather after taking this medicine.
  • You may feel drowsy or lightheaded after taking this medicine. Hence, you should avoid exercising and exposure to hot weather after taking this medicine.
  • Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet should be used with caution in the elderly. This is because the severity of side effects increases in old people.
  • Children, adolescents, and young adults should be prescribed Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets with caution as this medicine increase the chances of the emergence of suicidal thoughts in them.
modeOfAction

Mode of Action of Clono Md 0.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets contain clonazepam as its active component. Clonazepam belongs to the benzodiazepines group of sedatives and hypnotics. It increases the concentration of gamma-aminobutyric (GA...
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directionsForUse

Directions for Use of Clono Md 0.5 MG

  • Take Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet strictly as directed by the doctor.
  • Swallow Clono Md 0.5 mg Tab as a whole. Do not break, chew, or crush it.
  • Do not exceed the recommended dosage of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet.
  • For optimal pharmacological effect, take Clono Md 0.5 mg Tab at the same time every day for the prescribed duration.
  • Do not discontinue the use of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tab without consulting your physician first.
interactions

Interactions of Clono Md 0.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

  • To avoid side effects associated with medicine interaction, it is important to inform the doctor about all medicines and health supplements you are currently taking.
  • Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets are known to interact with the following medicines:
  • Antidepressants (bupropion, fluoxetine) cause drowsiness and impairment in judgement.
  • Antiepileptics (phenytoin) as it decreases the efficacy of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets.
  • Anti-malaria medication (Quinidine) as the combination can cause abnormalities in the heart.
  • Barbiturate (phenobarbital or secobarbital) as it causes sedation when used with Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets.
  • Medicines used in the treatment of urine incontinence (darifenacin, fesoterodine, oxybutynin, tolterodine) as they become ineffective in the presence of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets.
  • Antihistamines (cetirizine) as they cause drowsiness.
  • Cough medicine (dextromethorphan) as it increases the chances of drowsiness and dryness of the mouth.
  • Antiarrhythmics (propafenone, flecainide) as the combination can increase the chances of palpitations and abnormalities in the heart rhythm.
  • Antifungals (ketoconazole) as Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets decrease the efficacy of the medicine.
  • Antacids (cimetidine, omeprazole) as it decreases the absorption of the Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets.

Interactions with food items

  • Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets should not be taken with grapefruit or grapefruit juice as it reduces the efficacy of the medicines.
  • Hot beverages like coffee and tea should be avoided with this medicine. Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet calms and relaxes the mind, while coffee and tea stimulate the mind. Since both of them have opposite act...
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storageAndDisposal

Storage and disposal of Clono Md 0.5 MG

Keep Clono Md 0.5 mg Tabs packed in the packet or container it came in. Store the medication in a cool and dry place, at a temp below 30°C, away from the reach of pets and children. Dispose of unused/...
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dosage

Dosage of Clono Md 0.5 MG

Overdose

Exceeding the recommended dose of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets can cause symptoms like abnormalities in heartbeats, restlessness, agitation, confusion, jerky body movements, extreme dizziness, and low resp...
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Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose of Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet, you should take it as soon as possible. However, if the gap is too long or it is almost time for the next dose, skip the dose you have missed and continue...
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Content Details

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REVIEWED BY
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Dr. Jagruti Jain

M.B.B.S., M.D., D.N.B., General Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

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Q: Can Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets be used as sleeping pills?

A: Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets can be used as sleeping pills. This medicine belongs to the class of benzodiazepines. Benzodiazepines are usually prescribed to those who experience difficulty sleeping at night. Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets calm your mind and relax your muscles. However, it has addictive potential. Hence, it is advisable to take low doses of the medicine for the lowest possible duration.

Q: Can Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets increase suicidal tendencies?

A: There are chances of worsening of symptoms and emergence of suicidal thoughts and thoughts related to self-harm while taking Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets. You should inform your doctor immediately if you notice panic attacks, restlessness, agitation, anxiety, or violent behaviour. These symptoms are most commonly seen in children and young adults.

Q: Can I stop taking Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablets when I start feeling better?

A: You should take a Clono Md 0.5 mg Tablet at a dose and for a duration as prescribed by your doctor. You should not stop taking the medicine abruptly. You may experience worsening of your symptoms if you do so. You may experience withdrawal symptoms like nausea, vomiting, sweating, restlessness, and fatigue. The dose of the medicine should be gradually reduced and then stopped.
Product Details
Brand
CLONO MD
Expires on or After
27/06/2024

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