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Klon Information

Klon is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Klon has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Klon is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Klon as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Klon are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Klon is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Klon has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Klon related warnings section.

Klon is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. The section on Klon contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Klon may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Klon is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Klon Benefits & Uses

Klon is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klon 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

Klon Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klon safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Klon safe during breastfeeding?


    Klon may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Klon, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Klon.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Klon on the Kidneys?


    Klon may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klon on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Klon on the Heart?


    You can take Klon without any fear of damage to the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Klon with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Klon Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klon

  • Is this Klon habit forming or addictive?


    Klon can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Klon. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Klon only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Klon can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Klon Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klon


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klon


    Taking alcohol with Klon can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Klon

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klon 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 Klon cure anxiety?

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

Yes, use of Klon 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 almost 6 years ago

What is Klon?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Klon is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Klon cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Klon does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Klon, discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 5 years ago

Is Klon safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Klon 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.



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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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