Secozam 10 Tablet: Uses, Price, Dosage, Side Effects, Substitute, Buy Online

Secozam Information

Secozam is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome are some of its major therapeutic uses.

The right dosage of Secozam depends on the age, gender, and medical history of the patient. Dosage also depends on the route of administration and your chief complaint for which the drug is prescribed. Detailed information has been provided in the dosage section.

The side effects typically associated with Secozam include Uncoordinated Body Movements. Apart from the aforementioned side effects, Secozam can also lead to other problems, which have been listed below. Normally, these side effects of Secozam are not long lasting and go away when the treatment is finished. If, however, they worsen or do not go away, please speak with your physician.

Secozam's effect during pregnancy is Moderate and Mild while nursing. In addition, Secozam's effects on the liver, heart and kidney are discussed below in the Secozam related warnings section.

Secozam can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Secozam in conditions like Drug Abuse. Some other conditions that can be affected by Secozam are listed in the contraindications section below.

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

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

Secozam Benefits & Uses
Secozam Dosage & How to Take
Secozam Side Effects
Secozam Related Warnings
Severe Interaction of Secozam with Other Drugs
Secozam Contraindications
Frequently asked Questions about Secozam
Secozam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Secozam Benefits & Uses

Secozam is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Epilepsy

Secozam 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: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor
Geriatric	Disease: Lennox-Gastaut Syndrome Before or After Meal: Either Single Maximum Dose: 5 mg Dosage Form: Tablet Dosage Route: Oral Frequency: 2 daily Course Duration: As directed by the doctor Special Instructions: As prescribed by the doctor

Secozam Related Warnings

Is the use of Secozam safe for pregnant women?

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

Moderate
Is the use of Secozam safe during breastfeeding?

Side effects of Secozam on breastfeeding women are very mild.

Mild
What is the effect of Secozam on the Kidneys?

Secozam is not harmful for kidneys.

Safe
What is the effect of Secozam on the Liver?

Secozam has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Secozam on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Secozam with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Codeine

Chlorpheniramine,Codeine

Paracetamol,Codeine

Moderate

Ticlopidine

Fluconazole

Fluvoxamine

Secozam Contraindications

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

Depression
Suicidal Tendency
Drug Abuse

Frequently asked Questions about Secozam

Is this Secozam habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Secozam cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, but do not take too much of Secozam. Consume it as per your doctor's advice.

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Is it able to treat mental disorders?

Yes, Secozam is useful in treating mental disorders.

Yes

Secozam Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Secozam

Taking Secozam with food does not cause any problems.

Safe
Interaction between Alcohol and Secozam

Consult your doctor before consuming alcohol while taking Secozam as it can have severe side effects.

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Secozam

Question over 4 years ago

Can I take Secozam with diazepam?

Dr. Mayank Yadav MBBS , General Physician

Yes, you can take Secozam with diazepam only on your doctor's advice because if both of these drugs are taken together then it can cause increased drowsiness, dizziness, and difficulty in concentrating.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can I take Secozam with promethazine?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

Yes, you can take Secozam with promethazine only on your doctor's advice because taking these two drugs together might result in increased blood levels of promethazine which can lead to unpleasant side effects such as difficulty in breathing and increased sedation.

Question over 4 years ago

Is Secozam a sleeping pill?

Dr. Ramraj Meena MBBS , General Physician

No, Secozam is not a sleeping pill because it is not used in the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). It contains clobazam which belongs to the class of medicine called benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to treat seizure and anxiety.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Secozam cause weight gain?

Dr. Anand Singh MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Secozam may cause weight gain but it occurs in a few cases only. It is a known side effect of this drug which is thought to be related to dose and duration of exposure to this drug.

Question about 5 years ago

Can I take Secozam without consulting a doctor?

Dr. Rahul Poddar MBBS, DNB, MBBS, DNB , General Surgery

No, Secozam 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.