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Indications:
CLONATRIL 2MG Tablet is indicated for:
Anxiety disorders and panic attacks.
Seizure disorders, including epilepsy and Lennox-Gastaut syndrome.
Acute management of agitation or manic episodes.
Pharmacology:
Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that potentiates the activity of gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA), an inhibitory neurotransmitter. This helps reduce neural excitability, effectively managing seizures, anxiety, and panic attacks.
Dosage and Administration:
Dosage:
Adults: Typically 1–2 mg/day, adjusted based on response, with a maximum of 20 mg/day.
Children: Weight-dependent, typically 0.01–0.03 mg/kg/day.
Administration:
Take orally with water.
Can be taken with or without meals.
Interaction:
Avoid concurrent use with alcohol or CNS depressants.
May interact with anticonvulsants such as phenytoin and carbamazepine.
Enhances sedative effects of opioids and other depressants.
Contraindications:
Hypersensitivity to Clonazepam or benzodiazepines.
Severe hepatic impairment or respiratory insufficiency.
Patients with a history of benzodiazepine dependency or substance abuse.
Side Effects:
Common: Drowsiness, fatigue, dizziness, impaired coordination.
Rare: Respiratory depression, dependency, withdrawal symptoms on abrupt cessation.
Pregnancy & Lactation:
Pregnancy: Use only if necessary due to potential risks to the fetus.
Lactation: Use with caution as Clonazepam is excreted in breast milk.
Precautions & Warnings:
Gradual tapering is recommended to avoid withdrawal effects.
Monitor for respiratory issues, especially in patients with pre-existing conditions.
Prolonged use may lead to tolerance and dependency.
Therapeutic Class:
Benzodiazepine, Anticonvulsant.
Storage Conditions:
Store below 30°C in a cool, dry place, away from direct sunlight.
Keep out of reach of children