Clonotril 0.5 Tablet

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Clonotril 0.5 Tablet

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Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Information

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clonotril 0.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Clonotril 0.5 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet 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 Clonotril 0.5 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Clonotril 0.5 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clonotril 0.5 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

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
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Insomnia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Clonotril can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clonotril right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clonotril. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Clonotril rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?


    Clonotril has very mild side effects on the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clonotril 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?


    Using Clonotril does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clonotril 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clonotril 0.5 Tablet

  • Is this Clonotril 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Clonotril 0.5 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

    Yes
  • Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clonotril 0.5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clonotril 0.5 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, in many cases, taking Clonotril 0.5 Tablet can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Clonotril 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clonotril 0.5 Tablet


    Clonotril 0.5 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clonotril 0.5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Clonotril 0.5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clonotril 0.5 Tablet

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clonotril cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clonotril 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clonotril cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Clonotril does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Clonotril, discuss it with your doctor.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Clonotril?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Clonotril is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clonotril cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Clonotril, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.

Question over 5 years ago

When to take Clonotril?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Clonotril can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience



References

US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Klonopin (clonazepam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 330-332

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