Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is an anxiolytic drug (reduces anxiety) that is used to treat epilepsy (fits), severe anxiety over a short period. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain. Also, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's calms nerve cells and helps in reducing anxiety over a short period and induces sleep. Additionally, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's can also be used in combination with other medicines to treat schizophrenia (a mental illness).

FAQs

Can I take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with opioid pain killers?

No, you are not recommended to take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with opioids as co-administration of these medicines may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death. However, before using Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with any other medicines, you are advised to contact your doctor so that the dosage may be adjusted accordingly to use safely.

Can I consume alcohol with Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's?

No, you are not recommended to consume alcohol with Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of side effects. Also, if you ever had alcohol dependence, avoid taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of dependence on Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's.

Is Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's safe to use during pregnancy?

No, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for use during pregnancy especially in the second and third trimesters as it may cause adverse effects in the baby such as cleft lip, changes in heart rate, movements, muscle weakness, breathing problems, drowsiness or drop in body temperature. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's may cause withdrawal symptoms such as shaking or nervous excitement in the baby if taken during late pregnancy. Therefore, if you are pregnant or planning for pregnancy, please inform your doctor before taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's.

Can I stop taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's on my own?

No, you are not recommended to stop taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's without consulting your doctor as it may cause depression, anxiety, confusion, difficulty in sleeping and loss of appetite. Therefore, take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it and if you experience any difficulty while taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's, please consult your doctor so that the dose may be gradually reduced.

Does Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's cause dependence?

Yes, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's may cause mental or physical dependence if used for a prolonged time. Therefore, take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's only in dose and duration as advised by your doctor.

Does Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's cure epilepsy?

No, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's does not cure epilepsy. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's only helps in controlling seizures (fits). There is no cure for epilepsy but treatment at an early stage can make a huge difference as prolonged or uncontrolled fits may result in brain damage.