Lonazep MD 1 Tablet

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Lonazep MD 1 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
₹ 47
10 TABLET | 1 Strip
₹ 47
133 people have bought this recently

Lonazep MD 1 Tablet Information

Lonazep MD 1 Tablet, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet as well, which are listed below. Normally, these side effects of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Lonazep MD 1 Tablet's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Lonazep MD 1 Tablet's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Lonazep MD 1 Tablet contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Lonazep MD 1 Tablet may also adversely react with other medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Lonazep MD 1 Tablet is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.



Lonazep MD 1 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lonazep MD 1 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lonazep MD 1 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

Lonazep MD 1 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


    Lonazep may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Lonazep again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lonazep rarely affects the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Lonazep on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lonazep MD 1 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Lonazep MD 1 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lonazep MD 1 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lonazep MD 1 Tablet

  • Is this Lonazep MD 1 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Lonazep MD 1 Tablet 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 Lonazep MD 1 Tablet, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Lonazep MD 1 Tablet can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Lonazep MD 1 Tablet should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Lonazep MD 1 Tablet can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Lonazep MD 1 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lonazep MD 1 Tablet


    Lonazep MD 1 Tablet may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lonazep MD 1 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Lonazep MD 1 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Lonazep MD 1 Tablet

Question over 5 years ago

Can Lonazep cause low testosterone?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Lonazep causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Lonazep cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Lonazep?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Lonazep can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.

Question almost 6 years ago

How does Lonazep work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Lonazep 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.

Question over 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Lonazep on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No. Lonazep Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.



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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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