Clopam 0.5mg Tablets
Clopam 0.5 MG Description
Clopam 0.5 mg Tablet is a prescription medication used in the treatment of anxiety and epilepsy or seizures. It relieves the stress in the brain by reducing aberrant and hyperactive nerve cell activi
ty. Clopam 0.5 mg Tablets can be consumed with or without meals. However, it is advised to take them at the same time every day, though, to ensure a steady dose of medication in your body. Because this medication has a habit-forming potential, take it exactly as your doctor prescribes. If you fail a dosage, take it as fast as you recall, and if you feel a lot better, complete the whole course of therapy. Abruptly discontinuing this prescription might cause nausea, flu-like symptoms, anxiety, and muscular discomfort. Sadness, fatigue, and a loss of coordination are frequent adverse effects of Clopam Tab. It might also make you dizzy or sleepy, so do anything else that demands mental attention until you realise how this prescription affects you. It's critical to tell your doctor if you experience any odd mood swings or despair, as this medication has the potential to promote suicidal thoughts.
Product Summary
Offer Price | ₹28.78 |
You Save | ₹3.92 (12% on MRP) |
Contains | Clonazepam(0.5 Mg) |
Uses | Treatment of anxiety disorder, epilepsy/seizures, and relieve panic attacks. |
Side effects | Dizziness, depression, drowsiness, impaired coordination, fatigue, memory impairment |
Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
Uses of Clopam 0.5 MG
- As per CDSCO, Clopam 0.5 mg Tab is used in,
- Treatment of anxiety disorder
- Treatment of epilepsy/seizures
- Treatment of panic attacks
Contraindications of Clopam 0.5 MG
- If you have a liver disorder
- If you have glaucoma
- If you have respiratory problems, including asthma
- If you are pregnant or planning a pregnancy
Side effects of Clopam 0.5 MG
- Dizziness
- Depression
- Drowsiness
- Impaired coordination
- Fatigue
- Memory impairment
Precautions and Warnings of Clopam 0.5 MG
Pregnancy
Breast Feeding
Driving
Alcohol
Other General Warnings
- You have a history of addiction or substance abuse. This medication has a significant potential for addiction and habit formation.
- You want to discontinue Clopam 0.5 mg Tab or have missed multiple doses. Abrupt discontinuation of Clopam Tab might cause nausea, anxiety, trembling, flu-like symptoms, tremor, and disorientation.
- You conceive during the course of Clopam Tab.
- You experience side effects that are persistent or worsen with time.
Mode of Action of Clopam 0.5 MG
How Does It Work?
Directions for Use of Clopam 0.5 MG
- Clopam 0.5 mg Tab is available as a tablet and an orally disintegrating tablet.
- Clopam 0.5 mg Tab is usually prescribed one to three times per day, and it can be taken with or without meals.
- Take the recommended dose of Clopam 0.5 mg Tab at the same time every day for the prescribed duration.
- To remove the tablet from the foil, pull aside the foil wrapper with dry hands instead of pushing the tablet through the foil. Once unwrapped, take the tablet right away.
- Clopam 0.5 mg Tab can be taken with or without water.
Interactions of Clopam 0.5 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Consuming Clopam 0.5 mg Tab with the following medications might cause impaired coordination, memory impairment, and other severe side effects:
- Antianxiety medicines such as fluvoxamine, carbamazepine, primidone, phenobarbital, phenytoin
- Asthma medications, including theophylline
- Beta-blockers like atenolol
- Anticonvulsants such as carbamazepine
- Antihistamines including cetirizine
- Narcotic analgesics like codeine
Interactions with food items
- There is no known interaction between Clopam 0.5 mg Tab and food. However, seek medical advice before consuming Clopam 0.5 mg Tab.
- Try to minimise your intake of coffee with added salt, sugar, and trans-fats while on Clopam Tab.
Storage and disposal of Clopam 0.5 MG
Dosage of Clopam 0.5 MG
Overdose
Missed a Dose
Content Details
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
Dr. Jagruti Jain
MBBS, MD, DNB, General Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Is Clopam 0.5 mg Tablet used to help you sleep?
Q: Is it safe to consume Clopam 0.5 mg Tablet for an extended period?
Q: Will Clopam 0.5 mg Tablet affect my fertility?
References
- Clonazepam: Bullous dermatosis in an elderly patient: a case report. React Wkly [Internet]. 2013 [cited 2022 Mar 2];1440(1):13–13. Available from:
- CDSCO [Internet]. Gov.in. [cited 2022 Mar 2]. Available from:
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- CLONAZEPAM TABLETS, USP0.5 mg, 1 mg and 2 mg CIV Rx only [Internet]. Nih.gov. [cited 2022 Mar 2]. Available from:
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