Leptic 0.5 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 6.90 (10 x 10: ৳ 690.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 69.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Acme laboratories ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of panic disorder with or without agoraphobia
- Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Treatment of akinetic and myoclonic seizures
- Treatment of absence seizures
- Long-term use effectiveness
- Long-term usefulness reevaluation
Pharmacology
- Anticonvulsive effects
- Sedative effects
- Muscle relaxing effects
- Anxiolytic effects
- Enhancement of GABAergic neurotransmission
- Effect on serotonin
- Suppression of paroxysmal activity
Dosage & Administration
- Initial dose for adults with seizure disorders
- Increased dosage increments
- Maintenance dosage individualization
- Maximum recommended daily dose
- Initial dose for adults with panic disorder
- Initial dose for pediatric patients
- Injection dosage for infants, children, and adults
Interaction
- Effect on the metabolism of phenytoin, carbamazepine, or phenobarbital
- Metabolism alteration investigation
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
- Clinical or biochemical evidence of significant liver disease
- Open angle glaucoma
- Acute narrow angle glaucoma
Side Effects
- Frequently occurring side effects
- CNS depression effects
- Behavior problems
- Abnormal eye movements
- Aphonia
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Confusion
- Increased libido
- Insomnia
- Psychosis
- Palpitations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Possibility of producing congenital malformations
- Evidence of anticonvulsant drugs acting as teratogens
- Administration during pregnancy
- Potential benefits outweighing the risk to the fetus
- Discontinuation during the last trimester or labor effects
- Passage into maternal milk
- Breastfeeding discontinuation
Precautions & Warnings
- Increased incidence of generalized tonic-clonic seizures
- Concomitant use of valproic acid
- Production of saliva and bronchial secretion in infants and small children
- Benzodiazepine pharmacologic effects in geriatric patients
- Renal impairment effects
- Hepatic impairment effects
Use in Special Populations
- Special attention to maintaining patency of the airways in infants and small children
- Greater pharmacologic effects in geriatric patients
- Renal impairment pharmacokinetics
- Significant differences in plasma protein binding in cirrhotic patients
Overdose Effects
- Benzodiazepines common symptoms of overdose
- Life-threatening potential at supratherapeutic concentrations
- Respiratory depressant effects in patients with respiratory disease
- Effects on other central nervous system depressants
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Preparation for slow intravenous injection
- Preparation for intravenous infusion
- Stability of diluting media
- Types of diluting media
- Preparation for intramuscular injection
Storage Conditions
- Dry place storage
- Protection from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula
- Chemical Structure
Common Questions about Leptic 0.5 mg Tablet
- Non-use as a sleeping pill
- Duration of intake as advised by the doctor
- Withdrawal symptoms after stopping
- Early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions
- Possible weight gain and weight loss effects
- Memory effects
- Harmful effects of more than recommended doses
- Combination effects with other medications
- Quick Tips for consumption