Clozatab 1 Tablet MD

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Composition FOR Clozatab 1mg Tablet MD

Clonazepam(1mg)

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Clozatab 1 Tablet MD may be taken with or without food.
Avoid Clozatab 1 Tablet MD with grapefruit juice.
CAUTION
Do not drink alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Clozatab 1 Tablet MD may cause excessive drowsiness when taken with alcohol.
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Clozatab 1 Tablet MD is not recommended during pregnancy as there is positive evidence of fetal risk based on animal studies. However, it may still be prescribed by a doctor in situations where the benefits outweigh the risks.
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Clozatab 1 Tablet MD is unsafe to use during breastfeeding. Data suggests that the drug may cause toxicity to the baby.
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SALT INFORMATION FOR Clozatab 1mg Tablet MD

Clonazepam(1mg)

Clozatab tablet md uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of seizures and Panic disorder.

How clozatab tablet md works

Clozatab 1 Tablet MD is a benzodiazepine that helps calm the brain. It works by strengthening the effect of a natural calming chemical called GABA, which slows down overactive nerve signals. This helps reduce abnormal brain activity, making it useful for easing anxiety, preventing panic symptoms, and controlling seizures.

Common side effects of clozatab tablet md

Drowsiness, Impaired coordination, Memory impairment, Dizziness, Depression, Fatigue

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Expert advice FOR Clozatab Tablet MD

  • Take it exactly as prescribed and never change the dose on your own.
  • Avoid alcohol and sedatives, as they can dangerously increase drowsiness and slow breathing when combined with Clonazepam.
  • Clonazepam can increase the risk of depression, irritability, or suicidal thoughts. Report any unusual changes in mood to your doctor promptly.
  • Tell your doctor about all other medicines, as some can interact with Clonazepam.
  • The addiction/habit-forming potential of this medicine is very high. Take it only as per the dose and duration advised by your doctor.

Frequently asked questions FOR Clozatab 1mg Tablet MD

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Q. What is Clozatab 1 Tablet MD used for?
Clozatab 1 Tablet MD is prescribed to help control certain seizure disorders, including absence seizures, myoclonic seizures, and Lennox–Gastaut syndrome. It is also used in adults to manage panic disorder, with or without agoraphobia. The medicine calms excessive electrical activity in the brain, which helps reduce seizures and panic attacks.
Q. Does Clozatab 1 Tablet MD make you sleepy? If yes, can I drive?
Yes. Drowsiness, sleepiness, dizziness, and slowed coordination are among the most common effects of this medicine. It can also affect concentration and memory, and these effects may continue the following day. You should not drive, operate machinery, or do tasks requiring alertness until you know exactly how the medicine affects you. If persistent sedation occurs, consult your doctor.
Q. Is Clozatab 1 Tablet MD a sleeping pill?
No. Clozatab 1 Tablet MD is not a sleeping pill. Although it causes sedation and may help with sleep temporarily due to its calming effect, it is not approved specifically for insomnia and should not be used as a routine sleeping aid.
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Q. How long should I take Clozatab 1 Tablet MD?
Treatment duration varies depending on your condition. Your doctor will decide the shortest effective duration and may adjust or taper the dose as needed. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Q. Is it safe to take Clozatab 1 Tablet MD with alcohol?
No. Alcohol should never be used with Clozatab 1 Tablet MD. The combination can cause extreme sleepiness, dangerously slow breathing, profound sedation, coma, or even death. Mixing alcohol with benzodiazepines is one of the major causes of overdose-related fatalities.
Q. Can Clozatab 1 Tablet MD be addictive?
Yes. Clozatab 1 Tablet MD can lead to dependence, especially with long-term use or higher doses. Misuse (taking it in ways not prescribed) and abuse increase the risk of addiction and overdose. People with a history of alcohol or drug misuse are at higher risk. This medicine should be used only for the prescribed duration.
Q. Can I stop the treatment once I feel better?
No. Stopping treatment abruptly can cause serious withdrawal symptoms such as anxiety, irritability, insomnia, sweating, tremors, stomach upset, hallucinations, or seizures. Some withdrawal effects can last weeks to months. Your doctor will guide you through a slow, safe, and individualized tapering plan if the medicine needs to be stopped.
Q. Can Clozatab 1 Tablet MD worsen my symptoms?
Yes. Clozatab 1 Tablet MD may sometimes worsen existing depression, anxiety, or irritability. Like other antiepileptic drugs, it may increase the risk of suicidal thoughts or behaviors, especially during the first few weeks. Seek medical help if you notice sudden mood changes, agitation, or unusual behavior.
Q. Who should not take Clozatab 1 Tablet MD?
Clozatab 1 Tablet MD should not be used by people with significant liver disease, acute narrow-angle glaucoma, or allergic to benzodiazepines. Your doctor may also advise caution if you have lung disease, sleep apnea, kidney impairment, depression, or a history of substance use.

Content on this page was last updated on 19 January, 2026, by Dr. Rajeev Sharma (MBA, MBBS)