Closid 0.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.00 (5 x 15: ৳ 450.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 90.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Osl pharma limited |
| 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
- Effect on serotonin
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose for adults with seizure disorders
- Maximum recommended daily dose
- Initial dose for adults with panic disorder
- Initial dose for pediatric patients
- Dosage for infants and children
- Dosage for adults
- Dosage for intravenous injection
Interaction
- Effect on the metabolism of phenytoin, carbamazepine, and phenobarbital
Contraindications
- 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
- Coma
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Confusion
- Depression
- Amnesia
- Hallucinations
- Hysteria
- Increased libido
- Insomnia
- Psychosis
- Palpitations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential for producing congenital malformations
- Administration during pregnancy if compelling indication
- Possible passage into maternal milk
- Discontinuation of breastfeeding if compelling indication
Precautions & Warnings
- Increase in incidence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Concomitant use with valproic acid
Use in Special Populations
- Increased saliva and bronchial secretion in infants and small children
- Greater pharmacologic effects in elderly patients
- Effect of renal impairment on pharmacokinetics
- Effect of hepatic impairment on pharmacokinetics
Overdose Effects
- Symptoms of overdose
- Treatment of overdose
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Preparation for slow intravenous injection
- Preparation for intravenous infusion
- Preparation for intramuscular injection
Storage Conditions
- Dry place away from light and heat
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula
- Chemical Structure
Common Questions
- Use as a sleeping pill
- Duration of use
- Withdrawal symptoms
- Early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions
- Effect on weight
- Effect on memory
- Harmful effects of higher than recommended doses
- Interaction with zolpidem
- Interaction with quetiapine
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