Pase 1 mg (Tablet)
Unit Price: ৳ 9.00 (4 x 15: ৳ 540.00)
Strip Price: ৳ 135.00
Medicine Details
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Generic | Clonazepam |
| Company | Opsonin pharma ltd |
| Also available as |
Indications
- Treatment of panic disorder
- Treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Treatment of akinetic and myoclonic seizures
- Adjunct in the treatment of the Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
- Usability on patients with absence seizures
Pharmacology
- Anticonvulsive effects
- Sedative effects
- Muscle relaxing effects
- Anxiolytic effects
- Enhancement of GABAergic neurotransmission
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 infants and children
- Dosage increment interval
- Dosage individualization
Interaction
- Lack of alteration of pharmacokinetics of certain drugs
- Effects on the metabolism of other drugs
Contraindications
- Hypersensitivity to benzodiazepines
- Clinical evidence of significant liver disease
- Acute narrow angle glaucoma
Side Effects
- CNS depression
- Drowsiness
- Ataxia
- Behavior problems
- Abnormal eye movements
- Aphonia
- Coma
- Tremor
- Vertigo
- Depression
- Amnesia
- Hallucinations
- Increased libido
- Insomnia
- Psychosis
- Palpitations
Pregnancy & Lactation
- Potential for congenital malformations
- Difficulty in determining responsible agents for defects
- Administration only if benefits outweigh risks
- Possible effects on the unborn child
- Passage into maternal milk
- Discontinuation of breastfeeding
Precautions & Warnings
- Potential increase in incidence of seizures
- Potential absence status with concomitant use of valproic acid
- Increased production of saliva and bronchial secretion in infants and small children
- Greater pharmacologic effects in elderly patients
- No dose adjustment needed in renal impairment
- Likely reduced clearance in liver cirrhosis
Use in Special Populations
- Increased pharmacologic effects in elderly patients
- No dose adjustment requirement in renal impairment
Overdose Effects
- Common symptoms of benzodiazepine overdose
- Potential life-threatening effects if taken alone
- Increased frequency of seizures at supratherapeutic plasma concentrations
- Respiratory depressant effects in patients with respiratory disease
Therapeutic Class
- Adjunct anti-epileptic drugs
- Benzodiazepine hypnotics
Reconstitution
- Requirements for slow intravenous injection
- Dilution with water for injection prior to administration
- Monitoring of EEG, respiration, and blood pressure
- Dilution for intravenous infusion
- Use of infusion bags other than PVC
Storage Conditions
- Dry place
- Protection from light and heat
- Keep out of the reach of children
Chemical Structure
- Molecular Formula: C15H10ClN3O3
- Chemical Structure Image link
Common Questions about Pase 1 mg Tablet
- Not used as a sleeping pill
- Advised duration of usage
- Withdrawal symptoms upon cessation
- Monitoring of suicidal thoughts
- Possible weight gain
- No effect on memory
- Harmful effects of exceeding recommended doses
- Possible drug interactions
- Addiction potential
- Effects on mental focus
- Alcohol consumption advisory
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding advisory
- Monitoring for worsened anxiety, depression, and mania
- Importance of gradual discontinuation