CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET belongs to the group of medications called benzodiazepines, primarily used to treat seizures or fits due to epilepsy, panic disorder and involuntary muscle spasms. CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET may also be used to treat restless leg syndrome. CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET contains clonazepam, which works by increasing the level of a calming chemical known as gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA) in the brain. It decreases the feeling of nervousness, stress, and anxiety, which leads to a state of calmness and relaxation. CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET benefits people who struggle with anxiety and worries in daily life. Regular intake of the prescribed dose of CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET improves social life and the ability and performance at work, and general wellbeing.

FAQs

How does CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET work?

CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET boosts gamma-aminobutyric acid levels (GABA) in the brain, which helps to ease anxiety, stop seizures (fits), and relax tense muscles.

Is CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET safe for the elderly?

Elderly patients (aged more than 65 years) are more likely to have confusion and sleepiness, or age-related health issues, which may require caution and an adjustment in the dose. Consult a doctor if you have any concerns.

Is CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET a habit forming drug?

CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET is a controlled and habit-forming drug. It is not likely to be addictive if you take it for 2-4 weeks. However, if CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET is prescribed for more than 2-4 weeks, your doctor may reduce your dose gradually before completely stopping it to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Can I stop taking CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET on my own?

Do not stop taking CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET until instructed by your doctor. Stopping CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET may cause withdrawal symptoms like seizures that do not stop, hallucinations (hearing or seeing things that are not there), shaking, and stomach and muscle cramps. Your doctor may lower the dose gradually to prevent this.

Are there any foods and beverages that I need to avoid while taking CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET?

Caffeine is a stimulant that may reduce the calming effects of CLOTWEET 2MG TABLET. So, it is advisable to avoid consuming caffeinated beverages like coffee, tea, cola, or chocolate containing caffeine.