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Clonapax is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Other than this, Clonapax has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
The optimal dosage of Clonapax is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clonapax can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Clonapax are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clonapax has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. Warnings related to Clonapax's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Clonapax is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clonapax are listed in the contraindications section below.
Additionally, Clonapax may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clonapax is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clonapax is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clonapax is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clonapax safe for pregnant women?
Clonapax can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clonapax right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Clonapax safe during breastfeeding?
Clonapax may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Clonapax, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Clonapax.
What is the effect of Clonapax on the Kidneys?
Clonapax rarely affects the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clonapax on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Clonapax on the liver have been reported.
What is the effect of Clonapax on the Heart?
Using Clonapax does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clonapax should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clonapax unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clonapax habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Clonapax. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clonapax can make you feel drowsy.
Is it safe?
Clonapax should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Clonapax has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clonapax
Taking Clonapax with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clonapax
Taking alcohol with Clonapax can be dangerous.
Yes, Clonapax causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
Yes, Clonapax causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.
No, Clonapax is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Clonapax has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
No, Clonapax does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience