Lonapam 0.5 Tablet

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Lonapam 0.5 Tablet

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Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Information

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Secondary and off-label uses of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet have also been mentioned below.

The right dosage of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Lonapam 0.5 Tablet can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Usually, these side effects of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet 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.

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. It is important to know if Lonapam 0.5 Tablet has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Lonapam 0.5 Tablet related warnings section.

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is contraindicated in people with pre-existing medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism as it can result in adverse effects. Other contraindications of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet have been discussed in the sections ahead.

Besides this, Lonapam 0.5 Tablet may also have severe interaction with some medicines. A complete list of these interactions is given below.

In addition to these precautions, you may also note that Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is not safe while driving, and is is not addictive in nature.



Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Benefits & Uses

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Lonapam 0.5 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

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


Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is used -

Severe

Moderate

Mild

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet safe for pregnant women?


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

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet safe during breastfeeding?


    Lonapam can cause moderate side effects on breastfeeding women. If you feel its side effects, then stop taking this drug and consult your doctor. Take this medicine again only if your doctor advises to do so.

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet on the Kidneys?


    Lonapam may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet on the Heart?


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Lonapam 0.5 Tablet with Other Drugs

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -

Severe

Moderate



Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Lonapam 0.5 Tablet unless your doctor advises you to do so -



Frequently asked Questions about Lonapam 0.5 Tablet

  • Is this Lonapam 0.5 Tablet habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Lonapam 0.5 Tablet 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 not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Lonapam 0.5 Tablet as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is safe but you must consult your doctor before taking it.

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


    Yes, Lonapam 0.5 Tablet is useful in treating mental disorders.

    Yes

Lonapam 0.5 Tablet Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Lonapam 0.5 Tablet


    Eating certain foods may increase the time it takes Lonapam 0.5 Tablet to have an effect. You should consult your doctor about it.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Lonapam 0.5 Tablet


    Consumption of alcohol and Lonapam 0.5 Tablet together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
7 Years of Experience



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

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