Clonotril 2mg Tablet

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Clonotril 2 MG Description

Clonotril 2 mg is used to treat different types of seizure (epilepsy/fits) disorders. This medicine contains clonazepam as its active ingredient. Clonotril 2 mg brings about certain changes in the c

hemicals in the brain, leading to a reduction in the abnormal activity of the nerve cells. Side effects of Clonotril 2 mg include sleepiness and listlessness, dizziness, tiredness, slow reflexes, muscle pain, increase in salivation, increased frequency of urination, unsteadiness in walking, forgetfulness, blurring of vision, and suicidal thoughts. Prolonged use or abruptly stopping Clonotril 2mg may lead to serious withdrawal symptoms such as shakiness, agitation, sweating and anxiety. Therefore, this medicine is given for a short duration, and the dose is gradually reduced. It is given with caution and in very low doses to older adults as they may develop side effects such as confusion, changes in behaviour, and loss of memory.

Product Summary

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Contains	Clonazepam(2.0 Mg)
Uses	Epilepsy, Panic disorder
Side effects	Dizziness, sleepiness, unsteady walk, increased salivation, slow reflex
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Clonotril 2 MG

As per USFDA, Clonotril 2 mg is used in seizures (Epilepsy) and panic disorders

Contraindications of Clonotril 2 MG

You should not take this medicine If you had an allergic reaction to any medicine If you had an allergic reaction to clonazepam in the past If you have an eye disease called glaucoma (increased p...

Side effects of Clonotril 2 MG

Sleepiness and listlessness
Dizziness
Tiredness
Slow reflexes
Muscle pain
Increase in salivation
Increased frequency of urination

Precautions and Warnings of Clonotril 2 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Clonotril 2 mg during pregnancy?

Clonotril 2 mg in pregnancy should be avoided as it has been associated with risks to the unborn child if taken during pregnancy. You should inform the doctor if you get pregnant or plan to get pregnant while taking treatment with Clonotril 2 mg.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Clonotril 2 mg while breastfeeding?

You should avoid taking Clonotril 2 mg while breastfeeding. It has been found to pass through breast milk to babies. Discuss with your doctor about treating your condition while breastfeeding the baby.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Clonotril 2 mg?

Clonotril 2 mg may cause sleepiness, slow reflexes, and lack of coordination. These may affect your ability to drive safely. You should not drive till you are sure that the side effects due to Clonotril 2 mg have subsided.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with Clonotril 2 mg?

You should avoid taking alcohol with Clonotril 2 mg as it may cause serious adverse effects such as excessive sleepiness, unsteady walking, and dizziness. Taking alcohol and Clonotril 2 mg together can even cause life-threatening problems such as low blood pressure, difficulty breathing, and coma.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

Tell your doctor if:
You have suddenly stopped taking Clonotril 2 mg without medical guidance. This can cause serious side effects. Call your doctor immediately if you experience excessive anxiety, restlessness, shakiness...
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You have liver or lung disease.

Mode of Action of Clonotril 2 MG

How Does It Work?

Clonotril 2 mg increases the activity of a brain chemical by supporting its transmission across the nerves. This chemical suppresses the excessive nerve activity in the brain, producing a calming effe...

Directions for Use of Clonotril 2 MG

Clonotril tablet is to be taken by mouth with a glass of water.
Swallow the medicine whole without breaking it.
It can be taken along with food or without food.
Follow the instructions given by the doctor about the time and dose of the medicine. The doctors decide the dose of the medicine according to age, weight and severity of the condition.

Interactions of Clonotril 2 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Other medicines used to treat epilepsy (fits) such as phenytoin, carbamazepine, valproate
Medicines used to treat severe pain, especially opioids such as fentanyl, morphine, oxycodone, tramadol
Medicines acting on liver enzymes such as cimetidine, rifampicin
Medicines for depression such as fluoxetine
Medicines for cough having codeine in it
Medicines to treat fungal infection such as fluconazole

Interactions with food items

You can continue with your usual diet unless your doctor has given you instructions about the diet.

Storage and disposal of Clonotril 2 MG

Clonotril 2 mg tablets should be stored at room temperature 250 C. Keep the tablets in their packing away from light. It should be kept in a place where children and pets cannot reach it.

Dosage of Clonotril 2 MG

Overdose

The symptoms of Clonotril 2 mg overdose are excessive sleepiness, confusion, fainting, very slow reflexes, unsteady walking, abnormal eye movements, low blood pressure, breathing problems, or coma. Ca...
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Missed a Dose

If you have missed a dose near the actual time of that dose, take the tablet. If you take multiple doses in a day, remember the missed dose during the next dose, then skip the missed dose. Take the ne...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Tulika Singh

MBBS, DFM, PDGPPHC, MPHNUS

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Jagruti Jain

MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: How long can I take Clonotril 2 mg?

A: Usually, Clonotril 2 mg is advised for a short duration to minimise the risk of developing dependency. The doctor shall decide about the length of the treatment after checking for the severity of your condition and responsiveness to the therapy.

Q: If I cannot tolerate the side effects, can I stop taking Clonotril 2 mg?

You should stop taking Clonotril 2 mg only after consultation with your doctor. Stopping this medicine suddenly may cause serious adverse effects (withdrawal reaction). Your doctor may gradually reduc...
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CLONOTRIL

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23/02/2025

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