Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg 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

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Clonaxyl may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clonaxyl again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clonaxyl. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clonaxyl immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clonaxyl again, only after your doctor's advice.

Moderate
What is the effect of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Kidneys?

Clonaxyl may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Liver?

Clonaxyl has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet with Other Drugs

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet

Is this Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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

After taking Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet can make you drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, taking Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet can treat mental disorders.

Yes

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet

Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg 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 Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Clonaxyl 0.5 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clonaxyl make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Clonaxyl causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Clonaxyl work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Clonaxyl works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clonaxyl cause low heart rate?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clonaxyl cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Clonaxyl 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clonaxyl cure anxiety?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, use of Clonaxyl for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.