Clon 2 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.00 (5 x 10: ৳ 350.00)
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Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Globe pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Title
- Clonazepam 2mg Tablet
Categories
- Anticonvulsant
- Anxiolytic
- Benzodiazepine Hypnotic
Indications
- Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia
- Adjunct in the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome, akinetic and myoclonic seizures
Pharmacology
- Exhibits anticonvulsive, sedative, muscle relaxing, and anxiolytic effects
- Enhancement of GABAergic neurotransmission
- Effect on serotonin
- Suppression of various types of paroxysmal activity
DosageAndAdministration
- Oral dosage for adults with seizure disorders and panic disorder
- Oral dosage for pediatric patients
- Injection dosage for infants, children, and adults
Interaction
- No apparent alteration of the pharmacokinetics of phenytoin, carbamazepine, or phenobarbital
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
- Clinical or biochemical evidence of significant liver disease
- Acute narrow angle glaucoma
SideEffects
- CNS depression
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Behavior problems
- Abnormal eye movements
- Aphonia
- Coma
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Psychosis
- Palpitations
PregnancyAndLactation
- Potential for producing congenital malformations
- Caution during pregnancy and lactation
PrecautionsAndWarnings
- Potential increase in the incidence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Possible absence status when used concomitantly with valproic acid
UseInSpecialPopulations
- Increased saliva and bronchial secretion in infants and small children
- Greater pharmacologic effects in geriatric patients
- No dose adjustment required in renal impairment
- Altered plasma protein binding in cirrhotic patients
OverdoseEffects
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Dysarthria
- Nystagmus
- Cardiorespiratory depression
- Coma
- Increased frequency of seizures
TherapeuticClass
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Instructions for slow intravenous injection
- Instructions for intravenous infusion
- Caution regarding infusion using sodium bicarbonate solution
StorageConditions
- Store in a dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of reach of children
ChemicalStructure
- Molecular Formula: C15H10ClN3O3
- Chemical Structure Image: Available
CommonQuestions
- Use as a sleeping pill
- Long-term use
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Early symptoms of suicidal thoughts
- Effect on memory
- Harmful effects of overdose
- Combination with other medications
QuickTips
- High addiction potential
- Caution when driving or operating machinery
- Avoid alcohol consumption
- Notify doctor about pregnancy or breastfeeding
- Consult before discontinuation
- Monitoring during flumazenil use