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Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. The alternative uses of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT have also been explained below.
The optimal dosage of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.
Some other side effects of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT have been listed ahead. Usually, these side effects of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT related warnings section.
Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT have been reported in the medical literature. Refer to the list below for further details.
Along with the above-mentioned precautions, remember that taking Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT is considered not safe while driving, and is not addictive.
Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT 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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Is the use of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT safe for pregnant women?
Clonotril can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Clonotril right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.
Is the use of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clonotril. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT on the Kidneys?
Clonotril rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT on the Liver?
Clonotril has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT on the Heart?
Using Clonotril does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT should be used only after doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, in many cases, taking Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT can help with mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT
Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT
Consumption of alcohol and Clonotril 0.25 Tablet DT together may have severe effects on your health.
Yes, Clonotril 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, Clonotril does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Clonotril, discuss it with your doctor.
Clonotril 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.
No, Clonotril, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.
Ideally Clonotril 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.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
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