Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD

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  • Manufactured by: Evaxo Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Clonazepam (0.25 mg)

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD Benefits & Uses

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD 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

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD is used -

Severe

  • Memory problems
  • Depression
  • Allergic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Offzep. If you see any side effects, stop taking Offzep immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Offzep again, only after your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD on the Kidneys?


    Offzep has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Offzep for the heart.

    Safe

Severe Interaction of Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD with Other Drugs

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate


Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD unless your doctor advises you to do so -


Frequently asked Questions about Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD

  • Is this Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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


    You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD. So it is best to avoid driving.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD


    Taking Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD


    Consuming Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Offzep 0.25 Tablet MD

Question over 5 years ago

Can Offzep cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Offzep has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay. 

Question almost 6 years ago

When to take Offzep?

Dr. , General Physician

Ideally Offzep 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 over 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Offzep?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Offzep as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Offzep cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Offzep does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 5 years ago

Does Offzep cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Offzep 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.


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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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