Adobe 5mg Tablet (10'S)

Manufacturer: Solvate Laboratries Pvt Ltd

Salt Composition : Clobazam(5mg)

Prescription
Prescription Required: Consult the Doctor & Get Your ePrescription

₹55.00

Strip of 10 Tablet

(Inclusive of all taxes)


Adobe 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important that this medication is not stopped suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase seizure frequency.


Basic Information

Mechanism Of Action

Clonazepam is used to prevent and control seizures. This medication is known as an anticonvulsant or antiepileptic drug. It is also used to treat panic attacks. Clonazepam works by calming your brain and nerves.

Pharmacokinets

Pharmacokinetics: Clonazepam is rapidly and completely absorbed after oral administration. The absolute bioavailability of clonazepam is about 90%. Maximum plasma concentrations of clonazepam are reached within 1 to 4 hours after oral administration. Clonazepam is approximately 85% bound to plasma proteins.


Side Effects

Most side effects do not require any medical attention and disappear as your body adjusts to the medicine. Consult your doctor if they persist or if you’re worried about them

Common side effects of Adobe

Aggressive behavior

Breathing problems

Constipation

Cough

Difficulty in urination

Drooling

Fever

Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)

Sleepiness

Slurred speech

Tiredness

Contra Indications

porphyria.

suicidal thoughts.

alcohol intoxication.

drug abuse.

depression.

wide-angle glaucoma.

closed angle glaucoma.

asthma.

Pregnancy Related Information

Adobe 5mg Tablet may be unsafe to use during pregnancy. Although there are limited studies in humans, animal studies have shown harmful effects on the developing baby. Your doctor will weigh the benefits and any potential risks before prescribing it to you. Please consult your doctor.


Product And Alcohol Interaction

Adobe 5mg Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.


Breast Feeding Related Information

Adobe 5mg Tablet is probably unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Limited human data suggests that the drug may pass into the breastmilk and harm the baby.

Short-term use is not expected to cause any adverse effects in the breastfed baby, especially if the baby is older than 2 months. During long-term use, monitor for possible sleepiness.


Indications

Clonazepam belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepines. It's used to control seizures or fits due to epilepsy, involuntary muscle spasms, panic disorder and sometimes restless legs syndrome. Clonazepam is available on prescription only. It comes as tablets and as a liquid that you swallow.

Interactions

acute alcohol intoxication.

closed-angle glaucoma.

drug dependence.

respiratory depression.

seizures.

renal/liver disease.

suicidal tendency.

depression.

Typical Dosage

Do not chew, crush or break it. Adobe 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Storage Requirements

Store below 30°C


Expert Advice

The addiction / habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor

It may cause dizziness. Do not drive or do anything that requires mental focus until you know how this medicine affects you.

Avoid consuming alcohol as it may increase dizziness and drowsiness.

Inform your doctor if you are pregnant, planning to conceive or breastfeeding.

Inform your doctor if you notice sores or blisters on your skin, lips, or inside your mouth.

Do not stop taking medication suddenly without talking to your doctor as that may lead to nausea, anxiety, agitation, flu-like symptoms, sweating, tremor, and confusion.

How To Use

Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Adobe 5mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.


FAQs

Q. Is Adobe 5mg Tablet habit forming?

Yes, Adobe 5mg Tablet can be habit-forming if used for a long time. The risk of dependence increases with dose and duration of treatment; it is also greater in patients with a history of alcohol or drug abuse. Therefore, the duration of treatment is generally as short as possible.

Q. Can Adobe 5mg Tablet make me sleepy?

Yes, Adobe 5mg Tablet can make you sleepy. It usually begins within the first month of treatment and may diminish with continued treatment.

Q. How long does Adobe 5mg Tablet take to work?

Adobe 5mg Tablet is a fast-acting medicine, which means that it quickly gets absorbed from the bloodstream. Adobe 5mg Tablet reaches its highest blood levels within half an hour to 4 hours after the dose is taken.

Q. Is Adobe 5mg Tablet the same as clonazepam?

No, Adobe 5mg Tablet and clonazepam are not the same medicines but belong to the same class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.

Q. How long does Adobe 5mg Tablet withdrawal last?

Withdrawal syndrome may develop at any time up to 3 weeks after stopping Adobe 5mg Tablet. Withdrawal signs may last anywhere from 4 weeks to a year or more.

Q. Can I stop taking Adobe 5mg Tablet?

No, do not stop taking Adobe 5mg Tablet even if you are feeling well, unless your doctor tells you to. Suddenly stopping Adobe 5mg Tablet may cause unwanted effects known as withdrawal symptoms. To prevent this, the dose of clobazam needs to be reduced gradually before completely stopping it. Therefore, it is important that you consult your doctor first.

Q. What if more than the recommended dose of Adobe 5mg Tablet is taken?

Taking more than the recommended doses of Adobe 5mg Tablet can affect in different ways, and the patient should seek immediate medical help. In mild cases, it may cause symptoms such as drowsiness, mental confusion, and tiredness. Whereas, in more serious cases, the symptoms may include the complete loss of control of bodily movements, decreased muscle tone, low blood pressure, respiratory depression, coma in rare cases, and death in very rare cases.

Q. Can using Adobe 5mg Tablet cause a decrease in the blood pressure?

Generally, the use of Adobe 5mg Tablet does not cause a decrease in the blood pressure, but taking more than the recommended doses of Adobe 5mg Tablet may cause a fall in the blood pressure

Q. Can Adobe 5mg Tablet make me tired?

Adobe 5mg Tablet may cause tiredness along with muscle weakness. In case you experience tiredness or if tiredness persists for a long time, then you should consult your doctor.

Q. Does Adobe 5mg Tablet cause depression?

No, Adobe 5mg Tablet dose not cause depression, but it can cause recurrence of pre-existing depression.