Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD

Welcome to the information page for Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD, brought to you by Icon Life Sciences. This product contains the active ingredient Clonazepam (1mg) and is indicated for Treatment of Anxiety disorder,Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures. Here, you can find crucial details, including its uses, pricing, and options to add it to your wishlist or compare it with similar medications.

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Salt Combination: Clonazepam (1mg)
Brand: Icon Life Sciences
Uses: Treatment of Anxiety disorder,Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures

Description

Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD is a prescription medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and anxiety disorder
It helps to decrease the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells and calms the brain
Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD may be taken with or without food
However, take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body
Take Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming
If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
You should not stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency and can cause nausea, anxiety, flu-like symptoms, and muscle pain.
Some common side effects of this medicine include fatigue, depression and impaired coordination
It may also cause dizziness and sleepiness, so do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you
It is important to inform your doctor if you develop any unusual changes in mood or depression as this medicine may cause suicidal thoughts.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD may be needed. Please consult your doctor.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Use of Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD can cause excessive sleepiness in patients with end stage kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	SAFE IF PRESCRIBED: Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD.
Drug Action:	Benzodiazepines
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	Yes
Chemical Class:	Benzodiazepines Derivative

Uses of Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD

In Treatment of Anxiety disorder Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD stops your brain from releasing the chemicals that make you feel anxious so it can reduce the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry
It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, feeling irritable and sleep problems that often come with Anxiety Disorder
It will therefore help you go about your daily activities more easily and be more productive
Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well
Stopping suddenly can cause serious problems
In Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD slows down electrical signals in the brain which cause seizures (fits)
It can also help reduce symptoms such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety
The medicine can allow you to do some activities that you would otherwise be forbidden or scared to do (such as swimming and driving)
It can take a few weeks for this medicine to work (because the dose has to be increased slowly) and during this time you may still have seizures
Do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to
Missing doses may trigger a seizure.

Missed Doses

If you miss a dose of Clonam IR 1mg Tablet MD, take it as soon as possible. However, if it is almost time for your next dose, skip the missed dose and go back to your regular schedule. Do not double the dose.

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