Sypam 0.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (100's pack: ৳ 600.00)
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Asiatic laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of panic disorder
- Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Adjunct in the treatment of seizures
Pharmacology
- Anticonvulsive effects
- Sedative effects
- Muscle relaxing effects
- Anxiolytic effects
- Enhancement of GABAergic neurotransmission
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose for adults with seizure disorders
- Initial dose for adults with panic disorder
- Initial dose for pediatric patients
- Dose for infants and children
- Dose for adults
- Dosage for injection
Interaction
- Effects on the metabolism of phenytoin, carbamazepine, and phenobarbital
Contraindications
- History of hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
- Clinical or biochemical evidence of significant liver disease
- Acute narrow angle glaucoma
Side Effects
- CNS depression
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Behavior problems
- Abnormal eye movements
- Aphonia
- Coma
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Confusion
- Depression
- Amnesia
- Hallucinations
- Hysteria
- Increased libido
- Insomnia
- Psychosis
- Palpitations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential for producing congenital malformations
- Administered only if compelling indication
- Transfer into maternal milk
- Discontinuation of breastfeeding if compelling indication
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased incidence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures in certain patients
- Use in patients with several different types of seizure disorders
- Concomitant use of valproic acid and Sypam
Use in Special Populations
- Increased production of saliva and bronchial secretion in infants and small children
- Greater pharmacologic effects in elderly patients
- Effect on renal impairment
- Effect on hepatic impairment
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms like drowsiness, ataxia, dysarthria, and nystagmus
- Potential cardiorespiratory effects
- Treatment and monitoring measures
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Instructions for slow intravenous injection
- Instructions for intravenous infusion
- Instructions for intramuscular injection
Storage Conditions
- Storage in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C15H10ClN3O3
- Chemical Structure: Image of chemical structure
Common Questions about Sypam 0.5 mg Tablet
- Sleeping pill usage
- Long-term usage
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Monitoring for suicidal thoughts and actions
- Impact on weight gain
- Effect on memory
- Harmful effects of overdose
- Interactions with other medications
- Quick tips for usage