Clonex

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Clonex Information

Clonex is a prescription drug, available for use as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Secondary and off-label uses of Clonex have also been mentioned below.

The optimal dosage of Clonex is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Individual symptoms and route of administration also determines the right dosage. Refer to the dosage section for a detailed discussion.

Besides the aforementioned side effects, there are other adverse effects of Clonex as well, which are listed below. Usually, these side effects of Clonex go away soon, and do not persist beyond the duration of the treatment. Consult your doctor if these side effects become worse or stay for a longer duration.

Clonex's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Moderate while nursing. Warnings related to Clonex's effects on the liver, heart and kidney, if any, have been listed below.

Clonex is not recommended if you suffer from certain medical conditions as it can have adverse effects. COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism are examples of such conditions. Other conditions have been mentioned below in the Clonex contraindications section.

Drug reaction of Clonex with other medicines has been reported. See below for a complete list.

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



Clonex Benefits & Uses

Clonex is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clonex 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


Clonex Side Effects

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

Severe

  • Memory problems
  • Depression
  • Allergic reaction
  • Suicidal behavior

Moderate

Mild

Clonex Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clonex safe for pregnant women?


    Clonex may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Clonex, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clonex safe during breastfeeding?


    Breastfeeding women may feel side effects of Clonex. If you see any side effects, stop taking Clonex immediately and talk to your doctor. Take Clonex again, only after your doctor's advice.

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


    Clonex rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Very few cases of side effects of Clonex on the liver have been reported.

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


    There are no any side effects of Clonex for the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clonex with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Clonex Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clonex

  • Is this Clonex habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, you can get addicted to Clonex. 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 Clonex you may feel sleepy. So it is not advised to perform these activities.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, Clonex 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, this Clonex works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Clonex Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clonex


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clonex


    Consumption of alcohol and Clonex together may have severe effects on your health.

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clonex

Question about 5 years ago

When to take Clonex?

Aakash Shah MBBS, MBBS , General Physician

Ideally Clonex can be taken with food or without food post evening because its absorption is not affected by food. However, you are recommended to take it as per doctor's instructions.

Question about 5 years ago

How to take Clonex?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Clonex 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 over 4 years ago

Does Clonex cause low heart rate?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

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. 

Question about 5 years ago

What is Clonex?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Clonex 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 almost 5 years ago

Can I take Clonex without consulting a doctor?

Dr. MBBS , General Physician, Other, Obstetrics & Gynaecology

No, Clonex is a prescription drug so do not take it without consulting a doctor. This is for your own good as it is a habit-forming drug and can lead to very unpleasant side effects.



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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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