Clobanil

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Clobanil Information

Clobanil is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.

The right dosage of Clobanil depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Clobanil also has some side effects, the most common being Uncoordinated Body Movements. Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clobanil as well, which are listed below. Such side effects of Clobanil 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 Clobanil is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. It is important to know if Clobanil has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clobanil related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like Drug Abuse must refrain from the use of Clobanil since this can cause severe adverse effects. Some other conditions that can be affected by Clobanil are listed in the contraindications section below.

Drug interactions for Clobanil have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.

You should also be aware that Clobanil is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Clobanil Benefits & Uses

Clobanil is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clobanil 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: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric
  • Disease: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome
  • Before or After Meal: Either
  • Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 2 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Clobanil Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clobanil safe for pregnant women?


    Clobanil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clobanil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clobanil safe during breastfeeding?


    Side effects of Clobanil on breastfeeding women are very mild.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clobanil on the Kidneys?


    Clobanil is completely safe for kidneys.

    Safe
  • What is the effect of Clobanil on the Liver?


    Very few cases of side effects of Clobanil on the liver have been reported.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Clobanil on the Heart?


    There are no any side effects of Clobanil for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clobanil with Other Drugs

Clobanil should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Clobanil Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clobanil unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Clobanil

  • Is this Clobanil habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Clobanil. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    After taking Clobanil you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but do not take too much of Clobanil. Consume it as per your doctor's advice.

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  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, Clobanil is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Clobanil Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clobanil


    You can take Clobanil with food.

    Safe
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clobanil


    Consuming Clobanil with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clobanil

Question about 5 years ago

Is Clobanil safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Clobanil is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at regular therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, sedation, and muscle weakness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clobanil cause depression?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clobanil may cause depression. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing depression after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Clobanil?

Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician

Clobanil is a brand name of clobazam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly in the treatment of seizures, associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It is also used in anxiety, and schizophrenia (in combination with other treatments).

Question over 4 years ago

Is Clobanil a sleeping pill?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Clobanil is not a sleeping pill because it is not used in the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). It contains clobazam which belongs to the class of medicine called benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to treat seizure and anxiety.

Question about 5 years ago

How does Clobanil work?

Dr. Suhas Bhargav MBBS , General Physician

Clobanil works by relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain through an increase in activity of a chemical messenger known as GABA. Thus, providing which helps in controlling the symptoms of anxiety, schizophrenia, and seizure.



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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; Onfi® (clobazam)

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418



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