Lonazep 1mg Injection
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food interaction for Lonazep Injection
alcohol interaction for Lonazep Injection
pregnancy interaction for Lonazep Injection
lactation interaction for Lonazep Injection
food
alcohol
pregnancy
lactation
No interaction found/established
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Lonazep 1mg Injection.
UNSAFE
Lonazep 1mg Injection is unsafe to use during pregnancy as there is definite evidence of risk to the developing baby. However, the doctor may rarely prescribe it in some life-threatening situations if the benefits are more than the potential risks. Please consult your doctor.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Lonazep 1mg Injection is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
SAFE IF PRESCRIBED
SALT INFORMATION FOR Lonazep 1mg Injection
Clonazepam(1mg)
Lonazep injection uses
{med_name} is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder and epilepsy/seizures.
How lonazep injection works
Lonazep 1mg Injection is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Common side effects of lonazep injection
Depression, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Impaired coordination, Memory impairment
SUBSTITUTES FOR Lonazep Injection
No substitutes foundExpert advice FOR Lonazep Injection
- 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 experience worsen anxiety, depression angry, or violent behavior and mania while taking this medicine.
- 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.
Frequently asked questions FOR Lonazep 1mg Injection
Clonazepam
Q. Is Lonazep 1mg Injection a sleeping pill?
Lonazep 1mg Injection belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and is used to treat anxiety, stop seizures (fits) or relax tense muscles. This can also help relieve difficulty sleeping (insomnia), and is usually prescribed for a short period of time, if used to treat sleeping problems. You should take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Does Lonazep 1mg Injection cause sleepiness? If yes, then should I stop driving while taking Lonazep 1mg Injection?
Yes, Lonazep 1mg Injection causes drowsiness very commonly. It also causes forgetfulness and affects muscular function which may adversely affect your ability to drive. Sometimes, drowsiness persists even on the following day. So, in case Lonazep 1mg Injection makes you sleepy and affects your alertness, you should avoid driving.
Q. For how long should I take Lonazep 1mg Injection?
The duration of treatment with Lonazep 1mg Injection is mainly as short as possible. Your doctor will evaluate you after 4 weeks of treatment in order to assess the need for continuation of treatment, especially if you do not have any symptoms. Before taking you off this medicine, your doctor may gradually decrease your dose to prevent any withdrawal side effects. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.