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Naaz Benefits & Uses

Naaz is used to treat the following -

Main Benefits

Anxiety (Read More - Home Remedies for Anxiety)
Panic Attack and Disorder
Insomnia

Other Benefits

Naaz 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

Naaz Related Warnings

Is the use of Naaz safe for pregnant women?

Naaz may cause moderate side effects during pregnancy. If you feel its harmful effects, then stop taking this drug immediately, and do not take Naaz again without your doctor's advice.

Moderate
Is the use of Naaz safe during breastfeeding?

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

Moderate
What is the effect of Naaz on the Kidneys?

Naaz has very mild side effects on the kidneys.

Mild
What is the effect of Naaz on the Liver?

Naaz has very mild side effects on the liver.

Mild
What is the effect of Naaz on the Heart?

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

Safe

Severe Interaction of Naaz with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate

Naaz Contraindications

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

Myasthenia Gravis
Dementia
Parkinson's Disease
COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease)
Glaucoma
Alcoholism
Drug Addiction
Respiratory Depression
Liver Disease
Obesity

Frequently asked Questions about Naaz

Is this Naaz habit forming or addictive?

Yes, Naaz can get addictive. Consume it only after doctor's advise.

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

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

Dangerous
Is it safe?

Yes, Naaz 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?

Naaz has been seen to have positive effect on patients with mental disorders.

Yes

Naaz Interactions with Food and Alcohol

Interaction between Food and Naaz

Naaz may take longer to act if you eat some foods while taking it. Follow your doctor's advice on this.

Mild
Interaction between Alcohol and Naaz

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

Severe

Frequently asked Questions about Naaz

Question about 5 years ago

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

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

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

Question over 5 years ago

What is Naaz?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Naaz 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 Naaz cause suicidal and self-inflicting thoughts?

Dr. R.K Singh MBBS , Diabetology

Yes, Naaz has been reported to cause suicidal, self-inflicting and distorted thoughts. If you are experiencing disorientation and life-threatening thoughts after taking this drug, consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Naaz cause low blood pressure?

Dr. Kuldeep Meena MBBS, MD , Cardiology, Neurology, Pediatrics, Dermatology, Pulmonology, Nephrology, General Physician, Other, Infectious Disease, Emergency Medicine, Allergy and Immunology, Internal Medicine, Multispeciality

No, Naaz does not cause low blood pressure at regular doses. However, it may cause low blood pressure if it is taken in higher doses. If you are experiencing low blood pressure after taking this drug, then please consult your doctor immediately without any further delay.

Question almost 5 years ago

Can Naaz cure anxiety?

Dr. B. K. Agrawal MBBS, MD , Cardiology, General Physician, Internal Medicine

Yes, use of Naaz 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.