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Clonam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. The alternative uses of Clonam have also been explained below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clonam. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
While these are the most often observed Clonam side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. These side effects of Clonam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.
It is also important to note that Clonam has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Clonam has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Clonam related warnings section.
Clonam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Clonam in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism. The section on Clonam contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Clonam with other medicines has been reported. A complete list of these interactions is given below.
In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Clonam is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.
Clonam is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other Benefits
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 |
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| Geriatric |
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| 13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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| 2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Clonam is used -
Severe
Moderate
Mild
Is the use of Clonam safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Clonam. It is best to stop taking Clonam immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Clonam safe during breastfeeding?
If you are breastfeeding, you may experience some harmful effects of Clonam. In case you experience any of these, discontinue its use until you consult your doctor.
What is the effect of Clonam on the Kidneys?
Clonam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clonam on the Liver?
Clonam has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Clonam on the Heart?
There are no any side effects of Clonam for the heart.
Clonam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Clonam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clonam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, you can get addicted to Clonam. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clonam you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.
Is it safe?
Yes, but take Clonam only as per medical advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Clonam is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clonam
Some foods when eaten with Clonam can alter the onset of actions. Discuss this with your doctor.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clonam
Taking alcohol with Clonam can be dangerous.
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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
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
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
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
