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Lonapam 2 Tablet is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Lonapam 2 Tablet also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
The right dosage of Lonapam 2 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.
Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lonapam 2 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Lonapam 2 Tablet normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Lonapam 2 Tablet is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Lonapam 2 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Lonapam 2 Tablet related warnings section.
Lonapam 2 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Lonapam 2 Tablet are listed in the contraindications section below.
Besides this, Lonapam 2 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Lonapam 2 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Lonapam 2 Tablet 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 Lonapam 2 Tablet is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Lonapam 2 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Lonapam. It is best to stop taking Lonapam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Lonapam 2 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Lonapam can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.
What is the effect of Lonapam 2 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Lonapam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Lonapam 2 Tablet on the Liver?
Lonapam may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Lonapam 2 Tablet on the Heart?
Using Lonapam does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lonapam 2 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Lonapam 2 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Lonapam 2 Tablet cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lonapam 2 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, Lonapam 2 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Lonapam 2 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Lonapam 2 Tablet
Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lonapam 2 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.
Interaction between Alcohol and Lonapam 2 Tablet
Consumption of alcohol and Lonapam 2 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Lonapam causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
No, Lonapam is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.
Yes, Lonapam causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.
Lonapam works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.
Yes, use of Lonapam 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience