Yogazam Information
Yogazam is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Yogazam. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.
The side effects typically associated with Yogazam include Uncoordinated Body Movements. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Yogazam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. These side effects of Yogazam are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.
Furthermore, you should know that effect of Yogazam is Moderate for pregnant women and Mild for women who are breastfeeding. Warnings related to Yogazam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.
Yogazam is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. Drug Abuse are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Yogazam contraindications section.
Additionally, Yogazam may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Yogazam, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Yogazam Benefits & Uses
Yogazam is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
Yogazam 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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Yogazam Side Effects
Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Yogazam 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
Yogazam Related Warnings
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Is the use of Yogazam safe for pregnant women?
Yogazam may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Yogazam, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Moderate -
Is the use of Yogazam safe during breastfeeding?
Yogazam has been seen to have minimal side effects on breastfeeding women.
Mild -
What is the effect of Yogazam on the Kidneys?
Yogazam is not harmful for kidneys.
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What is the effect of Yogazam on the Liver?
Yogazam has very mild side effects on the liver.
Mild -
What is the effect of Yogazam on the Heart?
Using Yogazam does not have any harmful effects on the heart.
Safe
Severe Interaction of Yogazam with Other Drugs
Yogazam should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
Yogazam Contraindications
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Yogazam unless your doctor advises you to do so -
- Depression
- Suicidal Tendency
- Drug Abuse
Frequently asked Questions about Yogazam
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Is this Yogazam habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Yogazam 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?
After taking Yogazam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Yogazam can make you drowsy.
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Is it safe?
Yes, but Yogazam has to be taken in limited quantities
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Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Yogazam is useful in treating mental disorders.
Yes
Yogazam Interactions with Food and Alcohol
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Interaction between Food and Yogazam
Taking Yogazam with food does not harm your health.
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Interaction between Alcohol and Yogazam
Consumption of alcohol and Yogazam together may have severe effects on your health.
Severe
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This medicine data has been created by -
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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
