Clopiz

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Clopiz Information

Clopiz, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Clopiz also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The right dosage of Clopiz 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Clopiz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Clopiz are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Clopiz's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Clopiz has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clopiz related warnings section.

Clopiz 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 contraindications of Clopiz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Clopiz with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.

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



Clopiz Benefits & Uses

Clopiz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clopiz 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


Clopiz Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Memory problems
  • Depression
  • Allergic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

Clopiz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clopiz safe for pregnant women?


    Clopiz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clopiz again without your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clopiz safe during breastfeeding?


    Clopiz can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

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


    Clopiz may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


    Clopiz may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Clopiz is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clopiz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Clopiz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clopiz

  • Is this Clopiz habit forming or addictive?


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

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


    No, you should do not do anything that requires concentration and attention as the Clopiz can make you feel drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clopiz 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 Clopiz works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Clopiz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clopiz


    Taking Clopiz with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clopiz


    Taking alcohol with Clopiz can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clopiz

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clopiz cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clopiz cause low testosterone?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clopiz causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clopiz make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Clopiz 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 over 4 years ago

Does Clopiz cause erectile dysfunction?

Dr. Abhijit MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clopiz causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Clopiz?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Clopiz can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.



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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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