Clopam 0.5 Tablet

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Clopam 0.5 Tablet

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Clopam (Pacific) Information

Clopam (Pacific) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Clopam (Pacific) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Clopam (Pacific) is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

While these are the most often observed Clopam (Pacific) side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Clopam (Pacific) 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.

It is also important to note that Clopam (Pacific) has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clopam (Pacific) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clopam (Pacific) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Clopam (Pacific) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other contraindications of Clopam (Pacific) have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Clopam (Pacific) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Clopam (Pacific) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Clopam (Pacific) Benefits & Uses

Clopam (Pacific) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clopam (Pacific) 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

Clopam (Pacific) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clopam (Pacific) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clopam (Pacific) safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Clopam (Pacific) on the Kidneys?


    Clopam (Pacific) rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clopam (Pacific) on the Liver?


    Side effects of Clopam (Pacific) rarely affect the liver.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clopam (Pacific) on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Clopam (Pacific) for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clopam (Pacific) with Other Drugs

Clopam (Pacific) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Clopam (Pacific) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clopam (Pacific) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clopam (Pacific)

  • Is this Clopam (Pacific) habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Clopam (Pacific). Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    After taking Clopam (Pacific) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clopam (Pacific) is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, this Clopam (Pacific) works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Clopam (Pacific) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clopam (Pacific)


    Taking Clopam (Pacific) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clopam (Pacific)


    Consuming Clopam (Pacific) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clopam (Pacific)

Question over 5 years ago

Does Clopam (Pacific) 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 over 5 years ago

Can Clopam (Pacific) cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clopam (Pacific) 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. 

Question over 5 years ago

Is Clopam (Pacific) safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Clopam (Pacific) 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.

Question almost 6 years ago

How to take Clopam (Pacific)?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Clopam (Pacific) comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Clopam (Pacific) work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Clopam (Pacific) 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.



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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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