Truzam 10 MD Tablet

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Composition FOR Truzam 10mg Tablet MD

Clobazam(10mg)

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alcohol interaction for Truzam Tablet MD

pregnancy interaction for Truzam Tablet MD

lactation interaction for Truzam Tablet MD

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Truzam 10 MD Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
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CAUTION
Truzam 10 MD Tablet may cause excessive drowsiness with alcohol.
UNSAFE
Truzam 10 MD 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR
Truzam 10 MD 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.
CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

SALT INFORMATION FOR Truzam 10mg Tablet MD

Clobazam(10mg)

Truzam tablet md uses

{med_name} is used in the treatment of epilepsy/seizures and severe anxiety.

How truzam tablet md works

Truzam 10 MD Tablet 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 truzam tablet md

Constipation, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Sleepiness, Confusion, Depression, Dizziness, Double vision, Dryness in mouth, Fatigue, Headache, Nausea, Sedation, Speech disorder, Decreased appetite, Irritability, Aggression, Restlessness, Drug tolerance, Difficulty in paying attention, Tremors, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Abnormal behavior, Anxiety, Delusion, Nightmares, Loss of libido, Emotional lability, Memory loss, Rash, Weight gain, Fall, Drug dependence, Psychotic disorder, Suicidal ideation, Cognitive disorder, Impaired consciousness, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement), Abnormal gait, Respiratory depression, Photosensitivity, Urticaria, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, Toxic epidermal necrolysis, Muscle spasm

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Expert advice FOR Truzam Tablet MD

  • 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.

Frequently asked questions FOR Truzam 10mg Tablet MD

Clobazam

Q. Is Truzam 10 MD Tablet habit forming?
Yes, Truzam 10 MD 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 Truzam 10 MD Tablet make me sleepy?
Yes, Truzam 10 MD Tablet can make you sleepy. It usually begins within the first month of treatment and may diminish with continued treatment.
Q. How long does Truzam 10 MD Tablet take to work?
Truzam 10 MD Tablet is a fast-acting medicine, which means that it quickly gets absorbed from the bloodstream. Truzam 10 MD Tablet reaches its highest blood levels within half an hour to 4 hours after the dose is taken.
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Q. Is Truzam 10 MD Tablet the same as clonazepam?
No, Truzam 10 MD Tablet and clonazepam are not the same medicines but belong to the same class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.
Q. How long does Truzam 10 MD Tablet withdrawal last?
Withdrawal syndrome may develop at any time up to 3 weeks after stopping Truzam 10 MD Tablet. Withdrawal signs may last anywhere from 4 weeks to a year or more.
Q. Can I stop taking Truzam 10 MD Tablet?
No, do not stop taking Truzam 10 MD Tablet even if you are feeling well, unless your doctor tells you to. Suddenly stopping Truzam 10 MD 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 Truzam 10 MD Tablet is taken?
Taking more than the recommended doses of Truzam 10 MD 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 Truzam 10 MD Tablet cause a decrease in the blood pressure?
Generally, the use of Truzam 10 MD Tablet does not cause a decrease in the blood pressure, but taking more than the recommended doses of Truzam 10 MD Tablet may cause a fall in the blood pressure
Q. Can Truzam 10 MD Tablet make me tired?
Truzam 10 MD 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 Truzam 10 MD Tablet cause depression?
No, Truzam 10 MD Tablet dose not cause depression, but it can cause recurrence of pre-existing depression.

Content on this page was last updated on 13 March, 2024, by Dr. Varun Gupta (MD Pharmacology)