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Clonotril 2 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Other than this, Clonotril 2 Tablet has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clonotril 2 Tablet. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clonotril 2 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Clonotril 2 Tablet are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Clonotril 2 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Clonotril 2 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clonotril 2 Tablet related warnings section.
Clonotril 2 Tablet is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other contraindications of Clonotril 2 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Clonotril 2 Tablet have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Clonotril 2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clonotril 2 Tablet 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 Clonotril 2 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clonotril 2 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.
Is the use of Clonotril 2 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.
What is the effect of Clonotril 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clonotril rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clonotril 2 Tablet on the Liver?
Clonotril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clonotril 2 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Clonotril does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Clonotril 2 Tablet 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 Clonotril 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clonotril 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Clonotril 2 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clonotril 2 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Clonotril 2 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Clonotril 2 Tablet can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clonotril 2 Tablet
Clonotril 2 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clonotril 2 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Clonotril 2 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
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.
Yes, Clonotril is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, dizziness, problems with coordination, and difficulty thinking. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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.
Clonotril 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.
No. Clonotril Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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