Melzap Md 0.25mg Tablet
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Melzap Md 0.25 MG Description
Melzap Md Tablet belongs to the Benzodiazepine group of medicines. It is used for the treatment of seizures and anxiety. Melzap Md Tablet increases the concentration of the chemical gamma-Aminobutyri
c acid (GABA) in the brain, which produces a calming effect in stress and prevents the occurrence of seizures in epilepsy. The active component of Tab Melzap Md is Clonazepam. It may also be used to relieve panic attacks. Take Melzap Md Tablet as directed by your physician. Do not abruptly discontinue taking medicine without consulting your doctor first, which may cause withdrawal symptoms. Some of the side effects of Melzap Md Tablet may be dizziness, muscle weakness or impaired coordination. The medicine may have a habit-forming tendency, especially if taken for a long duration or in higher doses. Hence, following your doctor’s directions is essential while taking this medicine. If you have a liver or kidney illness history, inform your doctor before starting the medication. Similarly, if you are pregnant or nursing, inform your doctor accordingly.
Product Summary
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| Contains | Clonazepam(0.25 Mg) |
| Uses | Anxiety Disorder, Seizures |
| Side effects | Drowsiness, unsteadiness, difficulties with coordination, visual disturbances |
| Therapy | ANTI-EPILEPTIC |
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Uses of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
- Treatment of Anxiety Disorder
- Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures
Contraindications of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
- Tab Melzap Md may be contraindicated in :
- Hypersensitivity to any components of Melzap Md Tablet
- Liver disease
- Glaucoma
Side effects of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
- Melzap Md Tablet may have the following side effects:
- Drowsiness
- Unsteadiness
- Difficulties with coordination
- Muscular or joint discomfort
- Visual difficulties
Precautions and Warnings of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
Pregnancy
Q:
Can I take Melzap Md Tablet during pregnancy?
A:
Tab. Melzap Md may not be advised for use during pregnancy since it may harm the unborn child. However, in some instances, the doctors may prescribe it. Consult your doctor.
Breast Feeding
Q:
Can I take Tablet Melzap Md while breastfeeding?
A:
Melzap Md Tablet may be safe to use during breastfeeding. Consult your doctor before starting the medicine while nursing.
Driving
Q:
Can I drive if I have taken Tab Melzap Md?
A:
Melzap Md Tablet may induce side effects that impair your driving abilities.
Alcohol
Q:
Can I consume alcohol with Tablet Melzap Md?
A:
Alcohol is better avoided with Tab Melzap Md since it may lead to unwanted medicine interactions.
Other General Warnings
Talk to your doctor if
- You have a history of liver or kidney illness, inform your doctor before starting the medicine.
- You are pregnant or nursing, inform your doctor accordingly.
- You're about to have a surgery or dental procedure.
- Patients using this medication should avoid jobs that require mental attention, such as operating heavy equipment or driving.
Mode of Action of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
How Does It Work?
Melzap Md Tablet is a Benzodiazepine. The active component present in it is Clonazepam. Melzap Md Tablet increases the concentration of the chemical GABA in the brain, which is responsible for producing a calming effect in anxiety and prevents the occurrence of seizures in epilepsy....
Directions for Use of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
- Follow your doctor's instructions on the dosage and duration of this medication.
- Wet hands shouldn’t be used to touch the tablets.
- Melzap Md Tablet can be taken with or without meals.
- Take it at the same time every day for better efficacy.
- Do not crush or break the tablets. Take it who;e with water.
Interactions of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
Interactions with other medicines
- Melzap Tablet may interact with :
- Carbamazepine
- Ranitidine
- Ritonavir
- Phenytoin
- Rifampicin
- Levodopa
Interactions with food items
- Alcohol and grape juice may interact with Tablet Melzap Md.
Storage and disposal of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
Keep this medication securely wrapped in the container it came in. Keep out of reach of children and pets. Store at room temperature, away from direct heat and moisture.
Dosage of Melzap Md 0.25 MG
Overdose
Call your doctor immediately if you think you've taken an overdose of Melzap Md Tablet. Overdosage symptoms may include drowsiness, coma, or excessive sedation.
Missed a Dose
As soon as you recall, take the missed dose. Skip the missing dose and return to your dosing routine if the next dosage is near. Don’t take an extra dose to make up for a missing dose.
Content Details
WRITTEN BY
Dr. Divya Rohra
MBBS
REVIEWED BY
Dr. Anuj Tiwari
MBBS, DNB Medicine
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Q: Can Melzap Md Tablet be taken in kidney diseases?
A: In people with kidney disease, Tab. Melzap Md should be taken cautiously. The doctor may have to alter your dose. Consult your doctor before using Tab. Melzap Md.
Q: Can Melzap Md Tablet be taken in old age?
A: If you are 60 or older, talk to your doctor about the risks and advantages of taking this medicine.
Q: Can I get addicted to Melzap Md Tablet?
A: Melzap Md Tablet has the tendency of habit-forming. It is essential to take this medicine exactly as per your doctor’s instructions.
References
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- Jethwa, Ketan & Cavanna, Andrea. (2015). Clonazepam monotherapy for treating people with epilepsy. 10.1002/14651858.CD011846.`
Product Details
Brand
MELZAP MD
Country of Origin
India
Expires on or After
06/08/2024
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