Clotas

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Clotas Information

Clotas is a commercial drug that is prescribed in the form of Tablet. Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia are some of its major therapeutic uses. Other than this, Clotas has some other therapeutic uses, which have been discussed ahead.

The optimal dosage of Clotas 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. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

Some other side effects of Clotas have been listed ahead. These side effects of Clotas 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.

In addition, Clotas's effect is Moderate during pregnancy and Moderate for lactating mothers. Further, the section on Clotas related warnings talks about Clotas'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 Clotas since this can cause severe adverse effects. The section on Clotas contraindications lists all such conditions.

Additionally, Clotas may also adversely react with other medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Clotas Benefits & Uses

Clotas is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Clotas 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

Clotas Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Clotas safe for pregnant women?


    Pregnant women may experience moderate side effects from Clotas. It is best to stop taking Clotas immediately and inform your doctor if you notice any discomfort.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Clotas safe during breastfeeding?


    Women who are breastfeeding can experience some moderate side effects of Clotas. Immediately discontinue Clotas if you observe any side effects. Contact your doctor, and restart using it only if your doctor considers it safe for you.

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


    Clotas may have mild side effects on the kidneys.

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


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

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


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

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Clotas with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Clotas Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Clotas

  • Is this Clotas habit forming or addictive?


    You may get addicted to Clotas. Therefore, before taking it, consult your doctor.

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


    No, you should not drive or operate heavy machinery after taking Clotas as you may feel sleepy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Clotas should be used only after doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Clotas works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Clotas Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Clotas


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

    Mild
  • Interaction between Alcohol and Clotas


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Clotas

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Clotas cause withdrawal symptoms?

Dr. Joydeep Sarkar MBBS , Internal Medicine

Yes, Clotas 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 over 4 years ago

Does Clotas cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Clotas 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

Can Clotas cause low testosterone?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Clotas causes testosterone because of its effect on endocrine gland present in the brain.

Question about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Clotas?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Clotas 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Clotas make you sleepy?

Dr Anjum Mujawar MBBS, MBBS , Emergency Medicine

Yes, Clotas causes drowsiness, dizziness or sedation. It is one of the most common side effects of this medicine. Do not drive vehicle or operate machinery after taking this medicine.



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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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