Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet

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Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clonopam 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

Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet Related Warnings

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


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

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


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

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


    Clonopam rarely harms the kidneys.

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


    Clonopam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Clonopam is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe

Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet Contraindications

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


Frequently asked Questions about Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet

  • Is this Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Clonopam 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 Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clonopam 0.5 Mg 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, Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet


    Clonopam 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 Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet


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

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Clonopam 0.5 Mg Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clonopam cause low testosterone?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clonopam causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clonopam cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Clonopam, 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

Can Clonopam cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Clonopam 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can Clonopam cure anxiety?

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

Yes, use of Clonopam 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Clonopam make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Clonopam 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.


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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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