Clopam 1mg Tablets

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Clopam 1 MG Description

Clopam Tablet is a prescription medication primarily used for the treatment of mood disorders like anxiety disorders, depression and panic disorder. It is also used treatment of epilepsy. Epilepsy is

a condition caused by abnormal over excitation of the brain cells. Clopam Tablet reduces abnormal and excessive nerve cell activity, which helps relax the brain and thus helps in stabilising the seizure. Clopam Tablet contains clonazepam as an active ingredient. Clonazepam reduces the excessive neurological activity in the brain by increasing certain chemical messengers and inducing feelings of calmness. Clopam Tablet should be taken in dosage and duration as advised by your doctor. This medicine should not be taken without consulting a doctor as there are many side effects associated with this medicine.

Product Summary

Offer Price	₹36.08
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Contains	Clonazepam(1.0 Mg)
Uses	Anxiety disorder, Panic disorder, Comorbid depression, Seizure or Epilepsy
Side effects	Dizziness, Fatigue, Muscle weakness, Blurred vision, Memory impairment, Difficulty speaking, Increased salivation
Therapy	ANTI-EPILEPTIC

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Precautions and Warnings

Uses of Clopam 1 MG

As per CDSCO, Clopam Tablet is used for-
Anxiety disorder
Panic disorder
Comorbid depression (depression associated with other mood illnesses)
Seizure or epilepsy

Contraindications of Clopam 1 MG

If you’re allergic to any component of the Clopam Tablet i.e. clonazepam.
If you are already taking antidepressants, anti-anxiety or sedative medications.
If you are taking narcotic or opioid pain relievers.
If you have myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness.
If you have acute angle glaucoma( abnormally increases the fluid pressure in the eyes)
If you have respiratory depression, which is a slow and steady decline in breathing.
If you are experiencing sudden mood changes or suicidal ideation
If you have kidney or liver problems.
If you’ve a history of alcohol or medicine addiction.
If you have respiratory problems like sleep apnea or asthma etc.

Side effects of Clopam 1 MG

Dizziness
Fatigue
Muscle weakness
Blurred vision
Memory impairment
Difficulty speaking
Increased salivation

Precautions and Warnings of Clopam 1 MG

Pregnancy

Can I take Clopam Tablet during pregnancy?

No, Clopam Tablet poses a risk and is unsafe for the growing baby. Pregnant women should only take this medicine if necessary or in some life-threatening condition. Pregnant women are advised to consult a doctor before taking this medicine.

Breast Feeding

Can I take Clopam Tablet while breastfeeding?

No, Clopam Tablet is not recommended during breastfeeding. It gets excreted into breast milk and can harm the baby. Your doctor may advise you to discontinue breastfeeding for a while or prescribe low doses if you continue breastfeeding. Discuss the potential risk and benefits of taking this medicine with your doctor.

Driving

Can I drive if I have taken Clopam Tablet?

Clopam Tablet may cause side effects that could hamper your driving ability. The tablet may cause decreased alertness, blurred vision, confusion, nausea dizziness, lethargy, and lightheadedness. You should avoid driving if you are experiencing these side effects after taking this medicine.

Alcohol

Can I consume alcohol with the Clopam Tablet?

Do not consume alcohol with Clopam Tablet as it may increase the severity of side effects like drowsiness, confusion, dizziness, blurred vision, liver injury, etc. It may also worsens the condition of your disease.

Other General Warnings

Talk to your doctor if

You have any allergic reactions after taking Clopam Tablet.
You have any sudden mood changes, self-harming thoughts or suicidal ideation.
You experience any severe side effects persistently.
Your symptoms do not resolve, or there is a condition worsening.
You are an older adult over 65.
You have mild or severe liver and kidney disease.
You have withdrawal symptoms like agitation, nausea, tremor, sweating and confusion.
You are using any ayurvedic or herbal medicines, vitamins, and other health supplements.

Mode of Action of Clopam 1 MG

How Does It Work?

Clopam Tablet is composed of clonazepam, which belongs to the benzodiazepine class of medicine. Clonazepam binds to gamma-aminobutyric (GABA) receptors in the brain, which increases GABA activity, a n...

Directions for Use of Clopam 1 MG

Take the Clopam Tablet as prescribed by the doctor.
You can take this medicine with or without food or as prescribed by the doctor.
Take this medicine on a regular schedule, preferably at the same time every day.
Swallow the whole tablet orally, with a glass of water. Do not break/crush the tablet or chew this medicine.
Do not take this tablet with other medications as it may lead to drug interaction.
Don’t exceed the dosage without consulting a doctor.
Do not stop consumption of this medication abruptly, as it may lead to withdrawal side effects.

Interactions of Clopam 1 MG

Interactions with other medicines

Tell your doctor what medications, herbal products, vitamins and nutritional supplements you’re taking or plan to take as there is a chance of medicine Interaction. Many medicines can interact with Cl...
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Interaction with opioid or narcotic pain relievers such as morphine, oxycodone, fentanyl, hydrocodone, tramadol, codeine can increase the side effects like drowsiness.
Interaction with antidepressants or mood-elevating medicines like fluoxetine and desipramine can cause increased side effects
Interaction with antifungal medications like itraconazole and ketoconazole can reduce its effects.

Interactions with food items

You should avoid caffeine-containing foods like cola, tea, coffee, chocolates, etc. as it may reduce the ability of this medication to calm the brain, and the condition may worsen.

Storage and disposal of Clopam 1 MG

Store Clopam Tablet at room temperature in a cool and dry area. Keep this medication away from direct sunlight or heat and away from the reach of children and pet animals in a closed or locked cabin. ...

Dosage of Clopam 1 MG

Overdose

Clopam Tablet overdose can cause symptoms like dizziness, confusion, lightheadedness, sudden muscle movements, tremors, drowsiness, convulsions, loss of consciousness etc. If you have these overdose s...

Missed a Dose

If you’ve missed a dose of the Clopam Tablet, take it as you remember. If it's already time to take the next scheduled dose, skid missed one and take the next scheduled dose. Do not double doses as it...

Content Details

WRITTEN BY

Dr. Zishan Ahmad

MBBS, MD

REVIEWED BY

Dr. Vijay Y

MBBS, MD in Clinical Pharmacology

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q: Is Clopam Tablet a habit-forming medicine?

A: Yes, Clopam Tablet contains clonazepam which is a habit-forming medicine. Therefore, its dosage system should be closely monitored from time to time by your doctor. Tell your doctor if you have a history of addiction such as alcohol dependency, medicine abuse, etc.

Q: Can I discontinue taking Clopam Tablet on my own after I feel improvement in my symptoms?

A: No, Do not stop taking Clopam Tablet despite having symptomatic relief. It may lead to withdrawal symptoms like confusion, seizures or fits, depression, nervousness or irritability, diarrhoea, vomiting, and sweating. Consult your doctor before stopping the consumption of the Clopam Tablet.

Q: For how long should I take the Clopam Tablet to notice its desirable effects?

A: The duration of treatment with Clopam Tablet should be guided by your doctor and for as short a time as possible. You will be evaluated after a few weeks of treatment to assess the effects of this medicine.

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