Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15): Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) Information

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

The right dosage of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

The most common side effects of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) are Uncoordinated Body Movements. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Further, the section on Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) related warnings talks about Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Abuse are examples of such conditions. The section on Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) contraindications lists all such conditions.

Drug reaction of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.

Frisium Benefits & Uses
Frisium Dosage & How to Take
Frisium Side Effects
Frisium Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Frisium with Other Drugs
Frisium Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Frisium
Frisium Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) 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

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) Related Warnings

Is the use of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Frisium on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?

Frisium is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Liver?

Side effects of Frisium rarely affect the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) on the Heart?

Frisium is completely safe for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) with Other Drugs

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) 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

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15)

Is this Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

After taking Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) should be consumed in a limited amount.

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15)

You can take Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15)

Consuming Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15) with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Frisium 5 Mg Tablet (15)

Question over 5 years ago

Is Frisium a sleeping pill?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Frisium is not a sleeping pill because it is not used in the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). It contains clobazam which belongs to the class of medicine called benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to treat seizure and anxiety.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Frisium make you sleepy?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Frisium makes you sleepy because this drug acts on your brain and decreases its activity due to which drowsiness or sleepiness occurs. Do not drive any vehicle or operate any heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accident and injury.

Question about 6 years ago

What is Frisium?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Frisium 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 Frisium cause depression?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Frisium may cause depression. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing depression after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question almost 6 years ago

Can I discontinue Frisium on my own without doctors advice?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

No. Frisium 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.