Truzep

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Truzep Information

Truzep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Truzep also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Truzep depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Truzep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Truzep are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

In addition, Truzep's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. It is important to know if Truzep has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Truzep related warnings section.

Truzep is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Truzep contraindications section.

Besides this, Truzep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Truzep is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Truzep Benefits & Uses

Truzep is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Truzep 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: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Doses may increase up to 1 mg, TID. Dose range: 2 - 8 mg/day
Geriatric
  • Disease: Insomnia
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 0.5 mg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 1 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: At bedtime
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day
2 - 12 years (Child)
  • Disease: Epilepsy
  • Before or After Meal: After Meal
  • Single Maximum Dose: 10 mcg
  • Dosage Form: Tablet
  • Dosage Route: Oral
  • Frequency: 3 daily
  • Course Duration: As directed by the doctor
  • Special Instructions: Maintenance dosage of 0.1 to 0.2 mg/kg/day


Truzep Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Truzep is used -

Severe

  • Memory problems
  • Depression
  • Allergic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

Truzep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Truzep safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Truzep safe during breastfeeding?


    If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Truzep. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Truzep on the Kidneys?


    Truzep has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Truzep on the Liver?


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

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


    Truzep is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Truzep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Truzep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Truzep

  • Is this Truzep habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Truzep. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


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

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Truzep is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

    Safe, but take only on Doctor's advise
  • Is it able to treat mental disorders?


    Yes, this Truzep works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Truzep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Truzep


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Truzep to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Truzep


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Truzep

Question about 5 years ago

What is Truzep?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Truzep is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Truzep cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Truzep does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Truzep, discuss it with your doctor.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Truzep make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Truzep causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Truzep on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No. Truzep Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Truzep cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Truzep causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.



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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; Klonopin (clonazepam)

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

April Hazard Vallerand, Cynthia A. Sanoski. [link]. Sixteenth Edition. Philadelphia, China: F. A. Davis Company; 2019: Page No 330-332

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