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Clonapik is a prescription medicine that is available as a Tablet. It is primarily used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Clonapik also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.
Medical history of the patient along with age and gender determines the dosage of Clonapik. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. For detailed information on this, read through the dosage section.
Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clonapik as well, which are listed below. These side effects of Clonapik are usually temporary and subside with the completion of treatment. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.
Clonapik's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Further, the section on Clonapik related warnings talks about Clonapik's effects on the liver, heart and kidney.
Individuals suffering from medical conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism must refrain from the use of Clonapik since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Clonapik contraindications lists all such conditions.
Drug reaction of Clonapik with other medicines has been reported. Refer to the list below for further details.
In addition to the above precautions for Clonapik, it is important to know that it is not safe while driving, and is not habit-forming.
Clonapik is used to treat the following -
Main Benefits
Other 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
Age Group | Dosage |
Adult |
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Geriatric |
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13 - 18 years (Adolescent) |
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2 - 12 years (Child) |
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Is the use of Clonapik safe for pregnant women?
Clonapik may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Clonapik again without your doctor's advice.
Is the use of Clonapik safe during breastfeeding?
Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clonapik. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clonapik immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clonapik again, only after your doctor's advice.
What is the effect of Clonapik on the Kidneys?
Clonapik rarely harms the kidneys.
What is the effect of Clonapik on the Liver?
Clonapik may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.
What is the effect of Clonapik on the Heart?
Clonapik is completely safe for the heart.
Clonapik 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 Clonapik unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Clonapik habit forming or addictive?
You may get addicted to Clonapik. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Clonapik, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Clonapik can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but consume Clonapik only on doctor's advice.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, Clonapik is useful in treating mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Clonapik
Clonapik may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.
Interaction between Alcohol and Clonapik
Consuming Clonapik with alcohol can have many serious effects on your body.
Yes, use of Clonapik for short-term can help in providing relief from anxiety through relaxing the muscles of the body and suppressing abnormal activity of nerve cells in the brain.
No, Clonapik, 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.
Yes, it can lower the heart rate but this occurs rarely. The exact cause behind this is unknown. If you are experiencing low heart rate after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.
Clonapik 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.
Yes, Clonapik causes erectile dysfunction because of its effects on endocrine gland. If you experience erectile dysfunction after taking it, do not stop the drug without consulting your doctor. Discuss with your doctor, he/she will provide you solutions or prescribe alternative medicines.
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