Clonotril 0.25mg Tablet
Clonotril 0.25 MG Description
Clonotril 0.25 MG is a prescription medicine belonging to a class of drugs called benzodiazepines and contains Clonazepam, and is also known as an antiepileptic or anticonvulsant drug. This medicatio
n works by stopping seizures. Clonotril 0.25mg tablet treats Epilepsy (seizures), anxiety disorder, and panic attacks. Taking a Clonotril 0.25mg tablet can help ease anxiety by decreasing excessive and abnormal nerve cell activity. You should not suddenly stop taking Clonotril 0.25mg tablets, as it may cause withdrawal symptoms such as mood changes, shaking, stomach cramps, muscle cramps. This medication may sometimes cause addiction, and therefore It is essential to take this medication following your doctor's instructions to prevent addiction.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹24.64 |
You Save | ₹3.36 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clonazepam(0.25 Mg) |
Uses | Generalised seizures, Tonic-clonic seizures, Simple focal seizures, Complex focal seizures, Secondary generalised seizures, Panic disorder, Restless legs syndrome, Movement Disorders like Akathisia, Acute Catatonic Anxiety Reaction |
Side effects | Disturbed Sleep, Depression, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Impaired coordination, Memory impairment, Shallow Breathing, Amnesia, Delusions, Hallucinations, Breathlessness, Anaphylaxis |
Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
Uses of Clonotril 0.25 MG
- Generalised seizures
- Tonic-clonic seizures
- Simple focal seizures
- Complex focal seizures
- Secondary generalised seizures
- Panic disorder
- Restless legs syndrome
- Movement Disorder - Akathisia
- Movement Disorders like - Acute Catatonic Anxiety Reaction
Contraindications of Clonotril 0.25 MG
- If you are allergic to Clonazepam or any other benzodiazepines.
- If you have a liver disorder.
- If you have Narrow-angle Glaucoma
- If you have Myasthenia Gravis
- If you have Dementia
- If you have Parkinson's Disease
- If you have COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
- If you have Glaucoma
- If you intake alcohol regularly
- If you are addicted to drugs
- If you suffer from Respiratory Depression
- If you have a Liver Disease
- If you are obese (Which may not be visible in online consultations)
Side effects of Clonotril 0.25 MG
- Common side effects include:
- Disturbed Sleep
- Depression
- Dizziness
- Drowsiness
- Fatigue
- Impaired coordination
- Memory impairment
- Serious side effects include:
- Shallow Breathing
- Amnesia
- Delusions
- Hallucinations
- Breathlessness
- Rare side effects include:
- Anaphylaxis
Precautions and Warnings of Clonotril 0.25 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- Clonotril 0.25 MG Tablet causes drowsiness, so avoid activities that require concentration after taking it.
- You experience any of the common, rare or serious symptoms mentioned above.
- You plan to start a family and want to conceive.
- You are on other medical treatment to avoid any contraindications.
Mode of Action of Clonotril 0.25 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Clonotril 0.25 MG
- You should take this medication under doctor's guidance.
- Should be dissolved in water before consumption.
- Clonotril 0.25mg Tablet can be taken after or before food. However, it is best to have a set time to take it.
- You will be given Clonotril 0.25 MG Tablet for the appropriate dose and duration based on your condition.
- As Clonazepam has a high habit-forming tendency, it must be taken exactly as prescribed by your doctor.
- Avoid taking a higher dose than prescribed.
- It takes about an hour after taking Clonotril 0.25 MG Tablet for you to feel better.
Interactions of Clonotril 0.25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Abacavir
- Adefovir
- Amisulpride
Interactions with food items
- Avoid taking foods that contain caffeine, E.g. Coffee, Chocolates.
Storage and disposal of Clonotril 0.25 MG
Dosage of Clonotril 0.25 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Anuj Tiwari
MBBS, DNB Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can I stop taking Clonotril 0.25 Tablet if I start feeling better?
Q: Is it safe to take Clonotril 0.25 Tablet and alcohol together?
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