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Clonotril 0.5 MG Description

Clonotril 0.5 mg is indicated for the treatment and prevention of anxiety and epilepsy. Anxiety refers to persistent fear, worry and restlessness that disrupts normal life. Epilepsy refers to certain

abnormal activity in the brain that leads to seizures. Clonotril 0.5 mg has Clonazepam as an active ingredient. Clonazepam belongs to Benzodiazepines, a class of medicines. Clonazepam helps increase the level of certain chemicals in the brain that cause a calming effect. Thus, it helps the patient concentrate better and feel active in general. Clonotril is taken with a doctor’s recommendation only.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clonazepam(0.5 Mg)
Uses	Anxiety, epilepsy
Side effects	Dizziness, drowsiness, fatigue, difficulty in concentration, muscle weakness, restlessness
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Treatment of anxiety.
Treatment of epilepsy.
Manages symptoms of sleep disorders.
Manages symptoms of panic disorders.

Contraindications of Clonotril 0.5 MG

If you have an allergy to to benzodiazepines; or hypersensitivity to clonazepam. If you have a liver disorder. If you have Glaucoma. If you have Myasthenia gravis- muscular disorder. If you have a...

Side effects of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Dizziness
Drowsiness
Fatigue
Difficulty in concentration
Muscle weakness
Restlessness
Confusion
Diarrhoea
Constipation
Nausea
Uncoordinated body movements
Impaired memory
This is not an exhaustive list; please consult your doctor if any side effect does not go away on their own or increase over time.

Precautions and Warnings of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Clonotril during pregnancy?

Clonotril is not recommended in pregnancy unless absolutely necessary. However, inform your doctor about pregnancy or if you are planning for the baby. Your doctor will take all the things into consideration and will advise the best for you.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Clonotril while breastfeeding?

Clonotril has proven to be able to pass in human milk; hence it has to be avoided. However, inform your doctor if you are lactating. He will advise the best for you according to your situation.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Clonotril?

Driving after taking Clonotril is not recommended as it causes dizziness and drowsiness. Hence, driving or operating any heavy machinery after taking Clonotril should be avoided.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Clonotril 0.5mg?

Alcohol consumption increases the feeling of drowsiness and dizziness, and therefore has to be avoided.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You are facing issues with vision.
You are having trouble breathing.
You notice a change in behaviour or have suicidal thoughts.
You notice an allergic reaction to the medication.
You have to start taking any other medication. You should inform the doctor if you are planning to take any vitamins or supplements along with the medication, even if the supplement is herbal, ayurved...
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Not recommended for children below 18 years of age because of its habit-forming characteristic.
Be regular with the dose; Do not stop taking the dose if you start feeling better without consulting your doctor. It can worsen the situation.

Mode of Action of Clonotril 0.5 MG

How Does It Work?

Clonotril 0.5 mg has Clonazepam as an active ingredient. Clonazepam belongs to Benzodiazepines, a class of medicines. It raises the level of GABA, a chemical messenger or a neurotransmitter. An increa...

Directions for Use of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Clonotril is to be taken as per the doctor’s recommendation only.
It is usually taken as a long term medication and can be prescribed 2-3 times a day.
Take as advised by the doctor and preferably at the same time. It can be taken with or without but should be taken with food, preferably to avoid stomach problems.
The tablet has to be swallowed whole orally with a glass of water. The tablet should not be chewed, crushed or broken.

Interactions of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Anti Anxiety drugs
Anti Epileptic drugs
Anti-HIV drugs
Antacids
Anti-tubercular drugs

Interactions with food items

Alcohol: Avoid consuming alcohol with Clonotril 0.5 mg as it can increase side effects such as dizziness, lightheadedness and drowsiness.

Storage and disposal of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Store Clonotril at room temperature, away from any source of direct heat. Try to avoid keeping the medicine in direct sunlight. The medicine does not need to be refrigerated. Keep it away from the rea...

Dosage of Clonotril 0.5 MG

Overdose

Do not take medicine more than the advised dosage. In case of an allergic reaction like swelling of the face or tongue, rush to the hospital. Overdose can exhibit severe side effects.
Seek immediate help in case of overdose. Do not give it to someone you feel has the same symptoms; it can lead to overdose.

Missed a Dose

If you miss a dose, try to take the tablet as soon as you remember. If it is almost the time of the next dose, do not take a double dose. Try to stick to the previous schedule. Consider setting the a...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Suneet Monga

BDS, MDS (Paediatric & Preventive Dentistry) MMCDSR

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Clonotril habit-forming?

A: Clonotril has the potential of being habit-forming and should be taken with a doctor’s recommendation only. It should neither be stopped nor taken for a longer duration than advised.

Q: Can I take Clonotril with my sleeping pill?

Do not take Clonotril with any other sleeping pill, as it can increase the chances of side effects. Inform your doctor about all the medications you are currently having.

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CLONOTRIL

Expires on or After

30/05/2027

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