Klonaz

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Klonaz Information

Klonaz is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. The alternative uses of Klonaz have also been explained below.

The right dosage of Klonaz 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.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Klonaz can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Klonaz 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.

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

Klonaz 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 Klonaz have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Drug reaction of Klonaz with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

In addition to the above precautions for Klonaz, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.



Klonaz Benefits & Uses

Klonaz is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Klonaz 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

Klonaz Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Klonaz safe for pregnant women?


    Klonaz can cause unwanted side effects in pregnant women. If you experience any side effects, stop taking Klonaz right away. Take your doctor's advice before taking it again.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Klonaz safe during breastfeeding?


    Klonaz 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 Klonaz on the Kidneys?


    Very few cases of side effects of Klonaz on kidney have been reported.

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


    Klonaz has very mild side effects on the liver.

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


    Klonaz is not harmful for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Klonaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Klonaz Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Klonaz

  • Is this Klonaz habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Klonaz. 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 Klonaz you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Klonaz is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, taking Klonaz can treat mental disorders.

    Yes

Klonaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Klonaz


    Some foods when eaten with Klonaz can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Klonaz


    Taking alcohol with Klonaz can be dangerous.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Klonaz

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Klonaz without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Klonaz is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Klonaz cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

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

Question over 4 years ago

Does Klonaz cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Klonaz causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

What is Klonaz?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Klonaz 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 about 5 years ago

How to take Klonaz?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Klonaz comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.



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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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