Oresta 10 Tablet

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Oresta 10 Tablet

10 Tablet in 1 Strip
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10 TABLET | 1 Strip
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106 people have bought this recently

Oresta Information

Oresta is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

The optimal dosage of Oresta is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Oresta include Uncoordinated Body Movements. While these are the most often observed Oresta side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Oresta normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Furthermore, you should know that effect of Oresta is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. In addition, Oresta's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Oresta related warnings section.

Oresta is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like Drug Abuse as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Oresta have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug interactions for Oresta have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Oresta Benefits & Uses

Oresta is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Oresta 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

Oresta Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Oresta safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Oresta safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Oresta on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Oresta on the Kidneys?


    There are no side effects of Oresta on the kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Oresta on the Liver?


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Oresta with Other Drugs

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

Severe

CodeineChlorpheniramine,Codeine
    Paracetamol,Codeine

      Moderate



      Oresta Contraindications

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



      Frequently asked Questions about Oresta

      • Is this Oresta habit forming or addictive?


        Oresta 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 Oresta. So it is best to avoid driving.

        Dangerous
      • Is it safe?


        Yes, but Oresta should be consumed in a limited amount.

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      • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


        Yes, taking Oresta can treat mental disorders.

        Yes

      Oresta Interactions with Food and Alcohol

      • Interaction between Food and Oresta


        Taking Oresta with food does not harm your health.

        Safe
      • Interaction between Alcohol and Oresta


        Taking alcohol with Oresta can be dangerous.

        Severe


      Frequently asked Questions about Oresta

      Question about 5 years ago

      Can I take Oresta with diazepam?

      Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

      Yes, you can take Oresta with diazepam only on your doctor's advice because if both of these drugs are taken together then it can cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating.

      Question almost 6 years ago

      What is Oresta?

      Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

      Oresta 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 over 5 years ago

      Can I take Oresta without consulting a doctor?

      Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

      No, Oresta 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.

      Question over 5 years ago

      Is Oresta safe to use?

      Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

      Yes, Oresta is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at regular therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, sedation, and muscle weakness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

      Question almost 6 years ago

      How to take Oresta?

      Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

      Ideally, Oresta can be taken 1-2 times a day or advised by your doctor. It can be taken with or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per your doctor's instructions. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function.



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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; Onfi® (clobazam)

      KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418



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