Clonaben 1 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 7.50 (5 x 10: ৳ 375.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 75.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Benham pharmaceuticals ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of panic disorder
- Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Treatment of akinetic seizures
- Treatment of myoclonic seizures
- Treatment of absence seizures
- Long-term use effectiveness
Pharmacology
- Anticonvulsive effects
- Sedative effects
- Muscle relaxing effects
- Anxiolytic effects
- Enhancement of GABAergic neurotransmission
- Positive allosteric modulation of GABA receptor
- Effect on serotonin
- Suppression of paroxysmal activity
- Beneficial effects in generalized and focal epilepsies
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose for adults with seizure disorders
- Maximum recommended daily dose for adults
- Initial dose for adults with panic disorder
- Initial dose for pediatric patients
- Dosage adjustment for infants and children
- Dosage for injection in infants, children, and adults
Interaction
- Effects on the metabolism of phenytoin, carbamazepine, phenobarbital
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
- Significant liver disease
- Open angle glaucoma
Side Effects
- CNS depression
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Behavior problems
- Abnormal eye movements
- Coma
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Depression
- Amnesia
- Hallucinations
- Insomnia
- Palpitations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential for congenital malformations
- Evidence of teratogenic effects
- Compelling indication for administration during pregnancy
- Adverse effects in the neonate
- Recommendation to discontinue breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased incidence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Concomitant use with valproic acid
- Increased pharmacologic effects in elderly patients
- Effects on renal impairment
- Plasma protein binding in cirrhotic patients
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
- Common symptoms
- Life-threatening effects if taken with other CNS depressants
- Symptomatic and supportive treatment
- Use of flumazenil as a benzodiazepine antagonist
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Dilution for slow intravenous injection
- Dilution for intravenous infusion
- Stability of diluting media
- Prevention of further absorption
- Use of PVC infusion bags
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular formula
- Chemical structure image
Common Questions
- Use as a sleeping pill
- Long-term use
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Early symptoms of suicidal thoughts
- Effect on weight
- Effect on memory
- Harmful effects of higher doses
- Combination with zolpidem
- Combination with quetiapine
- Quick Tips for usage