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Clonazepam

Uses

Clonazepam is used in the treatment of anxiety disorders and epilepsy/seizures.

How it Works

How Clonazepam works Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA. This enhancement helps to suppress the abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Side Effects

Common side effects of Clonazepam include constipation, blurred vision, abnormal behavior, sleepiness, cognitive impairment, abnormal voluntary movements, depression, nervousness, upper respiratory tract infection, allergic reactions, influenza, pain during periods, difficulty speaking, emotional lability, decreased libido, memory impairment, dizziness, fatigue, and drowsiness.

Expert Advice

The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high.
Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
It may cause dizziness.
Do not drive or engage in activities that require mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.
Avoid consuming alcohol, as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.
Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive, or breastfeeding.
Notify your doctor if you experience worsening anxiety, depression, anger, violent behavior, or mania while taking this medicine.
Do not stop taking the medication suddenly without consulting your doctor, as this may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremors, and confusion.

Other Combinations

Clonazepam + Desvenlafaxine

Clonazepam + Escitalopram Oxalate

Clonazepam + Melatonin

Clonazepam + Paroxetine

Clonazepam + Propranolol

Clonazepam + Sertraline

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Clonazepam

SEZOPAM TABLET MD

AGM Biotec

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹18.6

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Rivotril 2mg Tablet 15s

Abbott Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 15 tablets

MRP ₹248.1

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Pecalm 0.25mg Tablet MD 10s

Peerage Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹12

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet

Strides Consumer Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹17

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Clonam IR 2mg Tablet MD

Icon Life Sciences

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹49

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Pamixer 0.25mg Tablet

Torance Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 1mg

Anxrea 1mg Tablet

Cinerea Biotech Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹35

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Infizep 2mg Tablet MD

Infivis Life Care

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹60

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 1mg

Ninpam 1 Tablet MD

Henin Lukinz Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹39

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Zaar 0.25mg Tablet MD

Next Labs Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹19.2

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.5mg

Noanx 0.5mg Tablet

Theta Lab Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹18.3

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Clonax 2mg Tablet MD 10 Tablet MD Consern Pharma Ltd

Consern Pharma Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹65

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Zap 2mg Tablet 10s

Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹113

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.5mg

Depriwell 0.5mg Tablet MD 10s

Vitabiotech Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹110

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Nodpam 2mg Tablet MD

Neuracle Lifesciences Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹57

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Lonna 2mg Tablet 10s

Triton Healthcare Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹69.1

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.5mg

Winzep 0.5 MD Tablet

Durpha Lifesciences

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹21

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Ezirest 0.25mg Tablet MD

Kanvista Drugs Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹20.9

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Anxiclo 0.25mg Tablet MD

Apostle Remedies

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹10

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Xenotril 0.25mg Tablet 10s

Glenmark Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹12.5

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Filin 0.25mg Tablet MD

Emcure Pharmaceuticals Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹12.2

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Cuzep 0.25mg Tablet

Curasia Medilabs

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹20

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.25mg

Clogis 0.25mg Tablet

Aigis Biotec

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹15

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 2mg

Sezolep 2mg Tablet

Wockhardt Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹29.8

Salt Composition

Clonazepam 0.5mg

Burx 0.5mg Tablet

Emerald Pharma Pvt. Ltd.

Strip of 10 tablets

MRP ₹38

Frequently asked questions

Is Clonazepam addictive?

Yes, Clonazepam can be addictive, particularly when taken in high doses or for an extended period. Those with a history of substance abuse are at higher risk. It should be used at the lowest effective dose for the shortest time possible.

Is Clonazepam a sleeping pill?

Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine used to treat anxiety, seizures, and muscle tension. While it can help with insomnia, it is typically prescribed for short-term use. Always follow your doctor's dosage and duration recommendations.

For how long should I take Clonazepam?

Clonazepam should be taken for the shortest duration necessary. Your doctor will reassess your need for the medication after four weeks. If discontinuation is needed, your doctor will gradually reduce your dose to minimize withdrawal symptoms.

Is it safe to take Clonazepam and alcohol together?

No, combining Clonazepam with alcohol is highly discouraged as it can lead to severe respiratory issues, excessive drowsiness, and potentially fatal outcomes.

Are there any foods to avoid while taking Clonazepam?

Yes, avoid caffeine-containing foods like tea, coffee, and chocolate, as they can counteract the calming effects of Clonazepam. Additionally, alcohol should be avoided due to its potential to increase drowsiness. Consult your doctor for further dietary advice.

Can I stop taking Clonazepam if I start feeling better?

No, do not abruptly stop taking Clonazepam as it may lead to withdrawal symptoms such as depression, anxiety, and sleep disturbances. Gradual tapering under a doctor's guidance is recommended to avoid these effects.

Does Clonazepam cause sleepiness, and should I avoid driving while taking it?

Yes, Clonazepam commonly causes drowsiness, forgetfulness, and impaired motor function, which can affect driving ability. If it makes you sleepy or less alert, it is advisable to avoid driving.

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