Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)

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Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)

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Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) Information

Rivotril 2 Tablet (15), a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Such side effects of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) 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 Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) is Moderate for pregnant women and Moderate for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) Benefits & Uses

Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) 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

Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Rivotril. Immediately discontinue Rivotril if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) on the Kidneys?


    Rivotril rarely harms the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) on the Heart?


    Rivotril is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)

  • Is this Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Rivotril 2 Tablet (15). It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    After taking Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, taking Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)


    Taking Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)


    Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Rivotril 2 Tablet (15) as it can have severe side effects.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Rivotril 2 Tablet (15)

Question over 5 years ago

Can Rivotril cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Rivotril causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rivotril 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, Rivotril 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

Can I take Rivotril without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Rivotril 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 about 5 years ago

Does Rivotril cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Rivotril 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Rivotril cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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



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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)

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