Adinep 20 Tablet

Let us guide you through the essential information about Adinep 20 Tablet. This page details its approved uses, provides clear instructions on how to use it, outlines potential side effects you should be aware of, and highlights important warnings and precautions. Remember, the information here is a supplement to, not a replacement for, professional medical advice regarding Adinep 20 Tablet.

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Salt Combination: Clobazam (20mg)
Brand: Tas Med India Pvt Ltd
Uses: Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures,Treatment of Severe anxiety

Description

Adinep 20 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines known as benzodiazepines
It is used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and severe anxiety
It works by suppressing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain
Adinep 20 Tablet may be taken with or without food
However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body
Take Adinep 20 Tablet 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 and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better
It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase seizure frequency.
Some common side effects of this medicine include tiredness, slurred speech, fever, cough, drooling, constipation, and difficulty in passing urine
It may 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 consult the doctor if you notice blisters on the skin or inside your mouth
If you have been taking this medicine for a long time then regular monitoring of blood and liver functions may be required.

Cautions

Liver:	CAUTION: Adinep 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with liver disease. Dose adjustment of Adinep 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor. Limited information is available on use of Adinep 20 Tablet in patients with severe liver disease.
Kidney:	CAUTION: Adinep 20 Tablet should be used with caution in patients with kidney disease. Dose adjustment of Adinep 20 Tablet may be needed. Please consult your doctor.^Limited information is available on the use of Adinep 20 Tablet in these patients. No dose adjustment is recommended in patients with mild to moderate kidney disease.
Driving:	UNSAFE: Adinep 20 Tablet may cause side effects which could affect your ability to drive.^You may feel sleepy or have concentration or memory problems after taking Adinep 20 Tablet and this may affect your ability to drive.
Breast feeding:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Adinep 20 Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.^Short-term use is not expected to cause any adverse effects in the breastfed baby, especially if the baby is older than 2 months. During long-term use, monitor for possible sleepiness.
Pregnency:	CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR: Adinep 20 Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.
Alcohol:	UNSAFE: Adinep 20 Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
Drug Action:	Benzodiazepines
Therapeutic class:	NEURO CNS
Habit Forming:	Yes
Chemical Class:	Benzodiazepines Derivative

Uses

Uses of Adinep 20 Tablet

In Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures Adinep 20 Tablet slows down electrical signals in the brain that cause seizures (fits)
It can also help reduce symptoms of seizures, such as confusion, uncontrollable jerking movements, loss of awareness, and fear or anxiety
This 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
Therefore, do not stop using this medicine even if you feel well, until your doctor advises you to
Missing doses may trigger a seizure
In Treatment of Severe anxiety Adinep 20 Tablet reduces the symptoms of excessive anxiety and worry
It can also reduce feelings of restlessness, tiredness, difficulty concentrating, and irritability
Therefore, it helps one to go about their daily activities more easily and be more productive
Keep taking this medicine even if you feel well
Stopping it suddenly can cause serious problems; so, do not stop taking it without discussing with the doctor.