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Clampose, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet, Injection. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Epilepsy. Clampose also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clampose. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clampose have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clampose go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Clampose's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. It is important to know if Clampose has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clampose related warnings section.
Clampose is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Glaucoma as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clampose are listed in the contraindications section below.
Drug interactions for Clampose have been reported in the medical literature. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
You should also be aware that Clampose is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Clampose 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 Clampose is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clampose safe for pregnant women?
Clampose can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clampose right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Clampose safe during breastfeeding?
Clampose should not be taken without taking your doctor's advice, as it may have severe side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Clampose on the Kidneys?
Very few cases of side effects of Clampose on kidney have been reported.
What is the effect of Clampose on the Liver?
In the absence of any scientific study on the side effects of Clampose on the liver, information on safety of Clampose for liver is unavailable.
What is the effect of Clampose on the Heart?
Clampose is rarely harmful for the heart.
Clampose 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 Clampose unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clampose habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Clampose. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clampose, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clampose can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Clampose should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Clampose is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clampose
Taking Clampose with food is safe.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clampose
Taking Clampose with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
No, Clampose, 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 to inform your doctor immediately.
Yes, Clampose 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.
Clampose comes as a tablet, extended-release (long-acting) capsule, and concentrate (liquid), it should be taken by mouth. It is usually taken 1 to 4 times in a day 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.
Clampose works by suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through the increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. This calms the brain and provides relief to the patient.
Yes, Clampose is safe to use, if taken in a prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses such as drowsiness, dizziness, dry mouth, constipation and changes in libido. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
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