Clozam 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Clozam 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clozam 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epilepsy

Clozam 10 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: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clozam 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Is the use of Clozam 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?

Clozam may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Clozam, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Clozam 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Clozam for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.

Mild
What is the effect of Clozam 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?

Using Clozam does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Clozam 10 Tablet on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Clozam 10 Tablet on the Heart?

Clozam is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Clozam 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Clozam 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Codeine

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Moderate

Ticlopidine

Fluconazole

Fluvoxamine

Clozam 10 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clozam 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Clozam 10 Tablet

Is this Clozam 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?

You may get addicted to Clozam 10 Tablet. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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

After taking Clozam 10 Tablet you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but avoid taking more than the amount of Clozam 10 Tablet prescribed by your doctor.

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Clozam 10 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Clozam 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Clozam 10 Tablet

Taking Clozam 10 Tablet with food does not harm your health.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Clozam 10 Tablet

Consuming Clozam 10 Tablet with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Clozam 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clozam with diazepam?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Clozam with diazepam only on your doctor's advice because if both of these drugs are taken together then it can cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Clozam be used for anxiety?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clozam is used for anxiety. It has been found to be very effective in reducing anxiety in the patients.

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Clozam?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Clozam is a brand name of clobazam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly in the treatment of seizures, associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It is also used in anxiety, and schizophrenia (in combination with other treatments).

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Clozam on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No. Clozam should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine because it can cause withdrawal syndrome such as convulsions, psychosis, hallucinations, and behavioral disorder.

Question about 5 years ago

Can Clozam cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

Yes, Clozam may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.

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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; Onfi® (clobazam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418

Clozam 10 Tablet

Clozam 10 Tablet

Clozam 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Clozam 10 Tablet Dosage & How to Take

Clozam 10 Tablet Related Warnings

Severe Interaction of Clozam 10 Tablet with Other Drugs

Clozam 10 Tablet Contraindications

Frequently asked Questions about Clozam 10 Tablet

Clozam 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frequently asked Questions about Clozam 10 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can I take Clozam with diazepam?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Question over 5 years ago

Is Clozam be used for anxiety?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

What is Clozam?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Clozam on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Question about 5 years ago

Can Clozam cause constipation?

Dr. Ajay Kumar MBBS, MD , Psychiatry, General Physician, Infectious Disease, Sexology, Internal Medicine, Venereology, Diabetology

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