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Rivotril (0.5mg) 50 Tablets
- Manufacturer Martin Dow Limited
- Generic Name Clonazepam
Healthwire Pharmacy Ratings & Reviews (1500+)
Product Information
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Description
It is a CNS depressant which induces feelings of calm, drowsiness and sleep. They act by facilitating the binding of the inhibitory neurotransmitter GABA at various GABA receptors throughout the CNS.
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Ingredients
Clonazepam -
Drug Class
Benzodiazepines
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Dosage Form
Tablet -
Uses
Used as a sedative and hypnotic to treat:
- seizures or fits due to epilepsy
- involuntary muscle spasms
- panic dosorders
- restless leg syndrome
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Dosage
To be taken strictly on the prescription of a doctor for the designated time in correct amounts.
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In case of Overdose
Overdose symptoms include intoxication, somnolence, impaired balance, impaired motor function, anterograde amnesia, ataxia and slurred speech. Immediately seek medical treatment (antidotes flumazenil and naloxone) from a doctor in case of overdose
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Missed Dose
Take the missed dose as soon as you remember. If it is almost time for the next scheduled dose then the missed dose can be skipped.
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How To Use
Take this medicine with a full glass of water after meals or on an empty stomach
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When Not to Use
Not recommended to take for:
- pregnant or nursing women
- people with depression or psychosis who have attempted suicide
- people with COPD, bronchitis or sleep apnea
- people with myasthenia gravis
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Side Effects
Common side effects include:
- drowsiness
- fatigue and lethargy
At higher doses, side effects include
- slurred speech
- decreased motor coordination
- decreased blood pressure and breathing
- poor concentration
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Precautions & Warnings
Practice caution as follows:
- Do not take with other sedatives, opiates or alcohol
- Do not stop treatment abruptly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms
- Never take more than prescribed
- Do not take before driving
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Drug Interactions
Consult a doctor in case you are using:
- opiates
- clozapine
- fluvoxamine
- orlistat
- sodium oxybate
- haloperidol
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Food Interaction
As of now, there are no known interactions between this drug and food. However, since comprehensive studies on food interactions may not be available, it is advisable to follow general dietary guidelines and consult your healthcare provider or pharmacist if you have any specific concerns or questions.
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Storage/Disposal
Store in a cool, dry place away from sunlight. Keep away from children
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Control Drug
Yes
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Quick Tips, if any
Do not crush, chew, or split the tablet.
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