Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10). 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.
The most common side effects of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) are Uncoordinated Body Movements. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) 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, Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10)'s effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Mild for lactating mothers. In addition, Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10)'s effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) related warnings section.
Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) in conditions like Drug Abuse. Other contraindications of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) have been discussed in the sections ahead.
Drug interactions for Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) have been reported in the medical literature. See below for a complete list.
You should also be aware that Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.
Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Main 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
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Is the use of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Frisium. It is best to stop taking Frisium immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Frisium has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
What is the effect of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Using Frisium does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Side effects of Frisium rarely affect the liver.
What is the effect of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) on the Heart?
Frisium is not harmful for the heart.
Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) 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 Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) as you may feel sleepy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but avoid taking more than the amount of Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) prescribed by your doctor.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, this Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) works for mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10)
You can take Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) with food.
Interaction between Alcohol and Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10)
Taking alcohol with Frisium 20 Mg Tablet (10) can be dangerous.
Yes, Frisium stop the seizure. It stops the seizure by slowing down the abnormal activity of the brain. Frisium can decrease the frequency of seizure episodes in people but it does not completely control them.
No. Frisium 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.
No, Frisium 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.
Yes, you can take Frisium with diazepam only on your doctor's advice because if both of these drugs are taken together then it can cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating.
Yes, Frisium may cause depression. It is a known side effect of this drug. However, if you are experiencing depression after taking this drug, then you are advised to discuss it with your doctor without any further delay.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
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