Nozep

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  • Manufactured by: Zeus Pharma
  • Contains / Salt: Clonazepam (0.5 mg)

Nozep Information

Nozep, a prescription drug, is manufactured in various forms such as Tablet. Primarily, it is used for the treatment of Anxiety, Panic Attack and Disorder, Insomnia. Nozep also has some secondary and off-label uses. These are listed below.

The optimal dosage of Nozep is largely dependent on the individual's body weight, medical history, gender and age. Besides the medical condition it is advised for, the route of administration also plays an important role in determining the correct drug dosage. This information has been provided in detail in the dosage section.

While these are the most often observed Nozep side effects, there are can be others also. These have been listed below. Such side effects of Nozep normally do not last long and go away once the treatment is completed. Please speak with your doctor if these side effects worsen or persist for a longer duration.

It is also important to note that Nozep has a Moderate effect for pregnant women and Moderate effect on lactating mothers. It is important to know if Nozep has any effect on the kidney, liver and heart. Information on such adverse effects, if any, has been given in the Nozep related warnings section.

Nozep can cause adverse effects in certain medical conditions. It is strongly recommended to avoid Nozep in conditions like COPD (Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease), Glaucoma, Alcoholism. The section on Nozep contraindications lists all such conditions.

Besides this, Nozep may also have severe interaction with some medicines. See below for a complete list.

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



Nozep Benefits & Uses

Nozep is used to treat the following -

Other Benefits

Nozep 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

Nozep Related Warnings

  • Is the use of Nozep safe for pregnant women?


    Nozep can have harmful effects in pregnant women. If you experience any discomfort after using Nozep, then discontinue the use and take your doctor's advice.

    Moderate
  • Is the use of Nozep safe during breastfeeding?


    Nozep may lead to some side effects in breastfeeding women. If you witness any unusal symptoms after taking Nozep, discontinue its use and call your doctor right away. Follow your doctor's advice regarding the use of Nozep.

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


    Nozep rarely affects the kidneys.

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


    Nozep may have mild side effects on the liver. Most people will never see any effect on the liver.

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


    Using Nozep does not have any harmful effects on the heart.

    Safe


Severe Interaction of Nozep with Other Drugs

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

Severe

Moderate



Nozep Contraindications

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



Frequently asked Questions about Nozep

  • Is this Nozep habit forming or addictive?


    Yes, Nozep 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 Nozep, you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Nozep can make you drowsy.

    Dangerous
  • Is it safe?


    Yes, but consume Nozep only on doctor's advice.

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


    Yes, this Nozep works for mental disorders.

    Yes

Nozep Interactions with Food and Alcohol

  • Interaction between Food and Nozep


    Nozep 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 Nozep


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

    Severe


Frequently asked Questions about Nozep

Question about 5 years ago

Does Nozep cause stomach upset?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Nozep, 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.

Question over 4 years ago

Does Nozep cause dry mouth?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Yes, Nozep 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 over 5 years ago

What is Nozep?

Dr. Ayush Pandey MBBS, PG Diploma , General Physician

Nozep 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 about 5 years ago

How long can I safely take Nozep?

ravi udawat MBBS , General Physician

Take Nozep 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 Nozep cause weight gain?

Dr. Uday Nath Sahoo MBBS , Internal Medicine

No, Nozep does not cause weight gain. However, if you gain weight after taking Nozep, discuss it with your doctor.



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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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