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Cleps Information

Cleps is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. It is typically used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Cleps also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The correct dosage of Cleps depends on the patient's age, gender, and medical history. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Cleps side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Cleps normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

It is also important to note that Cleps has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. In addition, Cleps's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Cleps related warnings section.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Cleps since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Cleps contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Cleps may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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

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

Cleps Benefits & Uses

Cleps is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Cleps 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

Cleps Related Warnings

Is the use of Cleps safe for pregnant women?

Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Cleps. It is best to stop taking Cleps immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

Moderate
Is the use of Cleps safe during breastfeeding?

Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Cleps. Immediately discontinue Cleps if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

Moderate
What is the effect of Cleps on the Kidneys?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cleps on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Cleps on the Heart?

Using Cleps does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Cleps with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Cleps Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Cleps

Is this Cleps habit forming or addictive?

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

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

You may feel sleepy or tired after taking Cleps. So it is best to avoid driving.

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but take Cleps only as per medical advice.

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

Cleps has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Cleps Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Cleps

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Cleps

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Cleps

Question over 5 years ago

How does Cleps work?

Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician

Cleps 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 relief from sleeplessness and anxiety to the patient.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Cleps cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Cleps has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Cleps?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Cleps as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.

Question almost 5 years ago

Is Cleps safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Cleps is safe to use, if taken in prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some side effects are observed at regular doses these are drowsiness, dizziness, problems with coordination, and difficulty thinking. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.