SOMNEX MD 0.5MG TABLET 10S: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Name: SOMNEX MD 0.5MG TABLET 10S
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Somnex MD Benefits & Uses

Somnex MD is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

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

Other Benefits

Somnex MD 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

Somnex MD Related Warnings

Is the use of Somnex MD safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Somnex MD safe during breastfeeding?

Somnex MD may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Somnex MD, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Somnex MD.

Moderate
What is the effect of Somnex MD on the Kidneys?

Somnex MD rarely harms the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Somnex MD on the Liver?

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

Mild
What is the effect of Somnex MD on the Heart?

Using Somnex MD does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

Safe

Severe Interaction of Somnex MD with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Somnex MD Contraindications

If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Somnex MD 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 Somnex MD

Is this Somnex MD habit forming or addictive?

Somnex MD can be addictive. You should not take it without medical advice.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Somnex MD is safe but it is important to consult a doctor before taking it.

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

Yes, Somnex MD is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Somnex MD Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Somnex MD

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

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Somnex MD

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Somnex MD

Question over 5 years ago

What is Somnex MD?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Somnex MD is a brand name of Clonazepam. It is a prescription drug that belongs to the class of drugs known as benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used mainly for the treatment of seizures, epilepsy, and panic disorder. It is also used for the treatment of burning mouth syndrome and tardive dyskinesia.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Somnex MD cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Somnex MD causes dry mouth. It is a common side effect of it. If you experience excess dry mouth after taking this drug, please consult your doctor and follow his/her instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

Is Somnex MD safe to use?

Dr. Vedprakash Verma MBBS, MD , Cardiology

Yes, Somnex MD 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.

Question about 5 years ago

Does Somnex MD cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Somnex MD, does not cause stomach upset. For mild stomach upset you are advised to eat light and non-spicy meals along with this drug initially. But if you are experiencing severe stomach upset after taking this medicine then inform your doctor immediately.