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

Closis 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Closis 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Closis 0.5 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

Closis 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Closis 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Closis. It is best to stop taking Closis immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Closis 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Closis. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

Moderate
What is the effect of Closis 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Closis may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Closis 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?

Closis is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Closis 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Closis 0.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Closis 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Closis 0.5 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 Closis 0.5 Tablet

Is this Closis 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Closis 0.5 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

After taking Closis 0.5 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Closis 0.5 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?

Closis 0.5 Tablet has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Closis 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Closis 0.5 Tablet

Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Closis 0.5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Closis 0.5 Tablet

Taking alcohol with Closis 0.5 Tablet can be dangerous.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Closis 0.5 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Closis cure anxiety?

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

Yes, use of Closis 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 over 5 years ago

Does Closis 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

How long can I safely take Closis?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Closis as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Closis make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Closis 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 about 5 years ago

Does Closis 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, Closis 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.