Clobanil 10 Tablet Benefits & Uses
Clobanil 10 Tablet is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Clobanil 10 Tablet 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
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Clobanil 10 Tablet Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clobanil 10 Tablet is used -
Moderate
- Constipation (Read More - Home remedies for constipation)
Mild
- Fatigue
- Irritability
- Cough
- Fever (Read More - Home remedies for fever)
- Drowsiness
Common
- Uncoordinated Body Movements
Clobanil 10 Tablet Related Warnings
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Is the use of Clobanil 10 Tablet safe for pregnant women?
Clobanil can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Clobanil, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.
Moderate -
Is the use of Clobanil 10 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Clobanil for breastfeeding are little to none, so you can take it without doctor's advice.
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What is the effect of Clobanil 10 Tablet on the Kidneys?
Clobanil is not harmful for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Clobanil 10 Tablet on the Liver?
Very few cases of side effects of Clobanil on the liver have been reported.
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What is the effect of Clobanil 10 Tablet on the Heart?
Clobanil is completely safe for the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Clobanil 10 Tablet with Other Drugs
Clobanil 10 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Clobanil 10 Tablet Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clobanil 10 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Drug Abuse
Frequently asked Questions about Clobanil 10 Tablet
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Is this Clobanil 10 Tablet habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Clobanil 10 Tablet can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.
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Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clobanil 10 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.
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Is it safe?
Clobanil 10 Tablet is safe but it should be taken as per the doctor's prescription.
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Clobanil 10 Tablet works for mental disorders.
Yes
Clobanil 10 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Clobanil 10 Tablet
You can take Clobanil 10 Tablet with food.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Clobanil 10 Tablet
Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Clobanil 10 Tablet as it can have severe side effects.
Severe
Frequently asked Questions about Clobanil 10 Tablet
Question over 6 years ago
Can I discontinue Clobanil on my own without doctors advice?
Dr. Ram Saini MD, MBBS , General Physician
No. Clobanil should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine because it can cause withdrawal syndrome such as convulsions, psychosis, hallucinations, and behavioral disorder.
Question over 6 years ago
How long can I safely take Clobanil?
Dr. Vinod Verma MBBS , Diabetology
Take Clobanil as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, this drug is prescribed for a month 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 about 6 years ago
Does Clobanil make you sleepy?
Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine
Yes, Clobanil makes you sleepy because this drug acts on your brain and decreases its activity due to which drowsiness or sleepiness occurs. Do not drive any vehicle or operate any heavy machinery after taking this drug to avoid accident and injury.
Question over 6 years ago
Can Clobanil cause weight gain?
Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Internal Medicine
Yes, Clobanil may cause weight gain but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug which is thought to be related to dose and duration of exposure to this drug.
Question almost 7 years ago
What is Clobanil?
Dr. Surender Kumar MBBS , General Physician
Clobanil is a brand name of clobazam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepines (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly in the treatment of seizures, associated with Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (LGS). It is also used in anxiety, and schizophrenia (in combination with other treatments).
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References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Onfi® (clobazam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Onfi® (clobazam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418
