Baronite Information

Baronite is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Insomnia.

The optimal dosage of Baronite is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Baronite can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Baronite go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Baronite's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Severe while nursing. Further, the section on Baronite related warnings talks about Baronite's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.

Baronite is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Myasthenia Gravis (MG), Liver Disease, Lung Disease are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Baronite contraindications section.

Additionally, Baronite may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

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

Baronite Benefits & Uses
Baronite Dosage & How to Take
Baronite Side Effects
Baronite Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Baronite with Other Drugs
Baronite Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Baronite
Baronite Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Baronite Benefits & Uses

Baronite is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Insomnia

Baronite 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: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
Geriatric	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 10 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice
13 - 18 years (Adolescent)	Disease: Insomnia Before or After Meal: After Meal Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 1 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: For course duration follow doctor's advice

Baronite Related Warnings

Is the use of Baronite safe for pregnant women?

Baronite may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Baronite, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Baronite safe during breastfeeding?

Taking Baronite may lead to serious side effects if you are breastfeeding. Baronite should not be taken by breastfeeding women unless prescribed by the doctor.

Severe
What is the effect of Baronite on the Kidneys?

Baronite rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Baronite on the Liver?

Baronite is rarely harmful for the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Baronite on the Heart?

Baronite is not harmful for the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Baronite with Other Drugs

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

Moderate

Baronite Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Liver Disease
Allergy
Lung Disease

Frequently asked Questions about Baronite

Is this Baronite habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Baronite cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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 Baronite can make you feel drowsy.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Baronite only as per medical advice.

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

Yes, this Baronite works for mental disorders.

Yes

Baronite Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Baronite

You can take Baronite with food.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Baronite

Taking Baronite with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.

Severe

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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience

References

KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 405

Therapeutic Goods Administration (TGA): Department of Health [Internet]. Governmet of Australia; Package leaflet information for the user; Mogadon (nitrazepam)