Sezopam

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Sezopam Information

Sezopam, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Sezopam also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Sezopam is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. The condition it has been prescribed for, and the route of administration also determine the right dosage. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Sezopam as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Sezopam go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. However, if these continue for a longer time, consult your doctor right away.

In addition, Sezopam's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Warnings related to Sezopam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Sezopam since this can cause severe adverse effects. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Sezopam contraindications section.

Additionally, Sezopam may also adversely react with other medicines. Refer to the list below for further details.

You should also be aware that Sezopam is not safe while driving, and is not addiction.



Sezopam Benefits & Uses

Sezopam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Sezopam 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


Sezopam Side Effects

Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Sezopam is used -

Severe

  • Memory problems
  • Depression
  • Allergic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

Sezopam Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Sezopam safe for pregnant women?


    Sezopam can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Sezopam, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Sezopam safe during breastfeeding?


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

    Moderate
  • What is the effect of Sezopam on the Kidneys?


    Sezopam has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sezopam on the Liver?


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

    Mild
  • What is the effect of Sezopam on the Heart?


    Sezopam is completely safe for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Sezopam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Sezopam Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Sezopam

  • Is this Sezopam habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Sezopam. It is essential that you take [medicine] only after doctor's recommendation.

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


    After taking Sezopam, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Sezopam can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but take Sezopam only as per medical advice.

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


    Yes, in many cases, taking Sezopam can help with mental disorders.

    Yes

Sezopam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Sezopam


    Taking Sezopam with some specific foods may delay its effect. Talk to your doctor about this.

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Sezopam


    Consuming Sezopam with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Sezopam

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Sezopam cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Sezopam causes withdrawal symptoms when the drug is discontinued. These withdrawal symptoms can include new or worsening seizures, hallucinating (seeing things or hearing voices that do not exist), changes in behavior, sweating, uncontrollable shaking of a part of your body, stomach or muscle cramps, anxiety, or difficulty falling asleep or staying asleep.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Sezopam?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Sezopam comes in form of a tablet and it should be taken by mouth once daily or as advised by your doctor. Precautions must be taken in patients with chronic pulmonary insufficiency, personality disorders, muscle weakness, impaired liver or kidney function. Do not drive any vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine as it can cause drowsiness or sedation.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I discontinue Sezopam on my own or without doctors advice?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

No. Sezopam Should not be discontinued without doctors advice. You are recommended to always consult a doctor before discontinuing this medicine.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Sezopam cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Sezopam 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 almost 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Sezopam?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Sezopam as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, doctor prescribes this drug for a shorter duration and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.



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This medicine data has been created by -

Vikas Chauhan

B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 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

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