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Composition :

CLOBAZAM-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Serotonin Pharmaceuticals Llp

Consume Type :

ORAL

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Not Returnable

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About Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's

Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's belongs to a class of anxiolytic drugs called benzodiazepines (BZD) primarily used to treat epilepsy (fits), severe anxiety over a short period. Also, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is used in combination with other medicines to treat schizophrenia (a mental illness). Epilepsy (fits) is a disorder in which there is a sudden, uncontrolled disturbance in the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain. Anxiety is a mental health disorder associated with fear, worry and excessive nervousness. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects the ability of a person to feel, think and behave clearly.

Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's works by increasing the release of GABA (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-calming agent) in the brain by acting on GABA receptors. Thereby, 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 and induces sleep.

Take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's as prescribed. Your doctor will advise how often you take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's based on your medical condition. Some people may experience restlessness, irritability, drowsiness, constipation, aggressive behavior, tiredness or breathing problems. Most of these side effects of Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your doctor.

If you are known to be allergic to Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, muscle weakness and drowsiness. Avoid taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), sleep apnoea (breathing stops and starts repeatedly), breathing or liver problems. Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with opioids as it may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death.

Uses of Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's

Epilepsy, Anxiety disorder

Directions for Use

Tablet: Take it with or without food as advised by the doctor. Swallow it as a whole with a glass of water. If you have any difficulty swallowing, crush the tablet and mix it with apple sauce. Suspension: Shake the bottle well before use and take it with food or without food. Take it in doses as prescribed by a doctor with the help of an oral syringe.

Medicinal Benefits

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).

Storage

Keep Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's out of the sight and reach of children.
Side effects of Clobatin 5 Tablet
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Eat a healthy diet and exercise regularly.
  • Manage stress with yoga or meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Avoid driving or operating machinery unless you are alert.
  • Stay hydrated by drinking plenty of water to make swallowing easier.
  • Maintaining dental health and minimizing irritation that could cause drooling can be achieved with regular brushing and flossing.
  • Eat smaller, more frequent meals to reduce saliva production and manage drooling.
  • Good posture can help you stop drooling. Hold your head up straight and raise your chin a little.
  • Avoid spicy foods like chili peppers, wasabi, and horseradish, as they can increase saliva production and worsen drooling.
  • Try natural products like papaya juice, dark grape juice, or sage tea.
  • Contact your doctor for alternative options if these strategies and exercises don't improve saliva management.
  • Rest well; get enough sleep.
  • Eat a balanced diet and drink enough water.
  • Manage stress with yoga and meditation.
  • Limit alcohol and caffeine.
  • Physical activities like walking or jogging might help boost energy and make you feel less tired.
Here's a comprehensive approach to managing medication-triggered fever:
  • Inform your doctor immediately if you experience a fever after starting a new medication.
  • Your doctor may adjust your medication regimen or dosage as needed to minimize fever symptoms.
  • Monitor your body temperature to monitor fever progression.
  • Drink plenty of fluids, such as water or electrolyte-rich beverages, to help your body regulate temperature.
  • Get plenty of rest and engage in relaxation techniques, such as deep breathing or meditation, to help manage fever symptoms.
  • Under the guidance of your doctor, consider taking medication, such as acetaminophen or ibuprofen, to help reduce fever.
  • If your fever is extremely high (over 103°F), or if you experience severe symptoms such as confusion, seizures, or difficulty breathing, seek immediate medical attention.
  • Try to practice deep breathing exercises or repeat calming words or phrases.
  • Seek for medical help if aggression occurs frequently, as it can worsen gradually if not attended.
  • You can also try listening to music or relaxing or writing a journal to express the feeling that aggravates to find a solution.
  • Manage stress by practising deep breathing, yoga or meditation.
  • Get enough sleep. Maintain a regular sleep cycle.
  • Exercise regularly. Try physical activities like walking, running, or dancing.
  • Limit stimulants like tea, coffee and alcohol.
  • Identify triggers and try managing them.
  • Take a break by scheduling time for yourself.
  • Try creative activities like writing, dancing or painting as it helps release tension.

Drug Warnings

Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's if you are known to be allergic to Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's should be used with caution in elderly patients above 65 years as there is an increased risk of adverse reactions such as dizziness, muscle weakness and drowsiness. If you have depression, spinal or cerebellar ataxia (problems in controlling movements), hallucinations, delusions (misbelief), liver or kidney problems, inform your doctor before taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's. Avoid taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), sleep apnoea (breathing stops and starts repeatedly), breathing or liver problems. Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with opioids as it may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClobazamSodium oxybate
Critical

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How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
When Thioridazine is taken with Clobatin 5 Tablet, may increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet and Thioridazine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClobazamSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet can enhance the sedative effects of Sodium oxybate on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Terfenadine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like respiratory depression, low blood pressure, fainting, coma, and even death, a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClobazamOxycodone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Oxycodone may cause serious side effects like respiratory depression.

How to manage the interaction:
Consult the doctor if you are taking Clobatin 5 Tablet with Oxycodone. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery as these medications may cause dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination. Do not exceed the doses and duration prescribed by your doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Clozapine may increase the effects of both medications.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clobatin 5 Tablet can be taken with Clozapine if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience side effects such as extreme drowsiness, shallow breathing, confusion, low blood pressure, weak pulse, and incoordination. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Meperidine can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pethidine with Clobatin 5 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. This means that taking Clobatin 5 Tablet and opioids together can make it more likely to have trouble breathing. Talk to your doctor about other options that may not have this interaction. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Modafinil may increase the blood levels of Clobatin 5 Tablet. This may increase the risk and/or severity of side effects.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction, Clobatin 5 Tablet can be taken with modafinil if prescribed by the doctor. Consult the prescriber if you experience side effects such as tiredness, drowsiness, constipation, drooling, and breathing difficulties. Use caution when getting up from a sitting or lying position.
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Ketamine can increase the risk of sedation, drowsiness, and depression of the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Ketamine with Clobatin 5 Tablet can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you are feeling dizzy, sleepy, confused, or having trouble focusing, it's important to call a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClobazamCodeine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Codeine may lead to serious side effects like respiratory distress.

How to manage the interaction:
Consult the doctor if you are taking Clobatin 5 Tablet with Codeine. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination, consult a doctor. Do not exceed the doses and duration prescribed by your doctor. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamRemifentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Remifentanil can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clobatin 5 Tablet with Remifentanil together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. When used together, these effects can be worsened, increasing the risk of respiratory depression. If you experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, dizziness, or drowsiness, it is important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
How does the drug interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Co-administration of Clobatin 5 Tablet with Tramadol may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory difficulties, and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Clobatin 5 Tablet and tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Maintain a low-carbohydrate and high-fat diet which includes seafood, avocado, cheese, coconut oil, eggs, poultry and meat, olive oil, berries, butter, cream, dark chocolate, nuts and seeds as it helps to reduce fits.
  • Do regular exercise and maintain a healthy body weight.
  • Avoid consumption of alcohol as it may increase drowsiness.

Side Effects of Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's

  • Restlessness
  • Irritability
  • Drowsiness
  • Constipation
  • Aggressive behaviour
  • Tiredness
  • Breathing problems

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANXIOLYTICS

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Drug-Diseases Interactions

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CLOBAZAM-5MGMental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances
Severe
CLOBAZAM-5MGDepressive episode
Moderate

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CLOBAZAM-5MGMental and behavioural disorders due to multiple drug use and use of other psychoactive substances
Severe
How does the disease interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Benzodiazepines have the potential to lead to abuse and dependency. Particularly during extended usage and/or high dosages, tolerance as well as physical and psychological dependency may develop.

How to manage the interaction:
Benzodiazepines have the potential to cause dependence and abuse. Consult the doctor if symptoms of dependence occur. If dependency occurs, the doctor may reduce the dose gradually.
CLOBAZAM-5MGDepressive episode
Moderate
How does the disease interact with Clobatin 5 Tablet:
Benzodiazepines depress the central nervous system and may cause or worsen mental depression, as well as suicidal behaviour and ideas. Mania and hypomania have also been recorded in depressed individuals treated with some of these medications. In individuals who have a history of depression or other mental problems, benzodiazepine therapy should be used with caution. Patients should be observed for any changes in mood or behaviour. It may be recommended to avoid giving these people significant amounts of medicine.

How to manage the interaction:
Benzodiazepines may cause or exacerbate mental depression and cause suicidal behavior and ideation. Therapy should be administered cautiously in patients with a history of depression or other psychiatric disorders. Patients should be monitored for any changes in mood or behavior.

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Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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  • LEVETIRACETAM
  • LAMOTRIGINE
  • PREGABALIN
  • PHENYTOIN
  • CETIRIZINE
  • NEBIVOLOL
  • DIHYDROCODEINE
  • MORPHINE
  • CODEINE
  • FLUCONAZOLE
  • PIMOZIDE
  • HALOPERIDOL
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • CLOZAPINE
  • ZOLPIDEM
  • VALPROIC ACID
  • PAROXETINE
  • FLUVOXAMINE
  • TRAZODONE
  • DIPHENHYDRAMINE
  • CHLORPHENIRAMINE
  • PROMETHAZINE
  • TEMAZEPAM

Special Advise

Do not take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence on Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's.

Disease/Condition Glossary

Epilepsy (fits): A neurological disorder in which there is a sudden, uncontrolled disturbance in the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain causing periods of unusual sensations, behavior, abnormal activity of the brain, and loss of awareness at times. Epilepsy can be treated by using anti-epileptic drugs, a special ketogenic diet, small electrical devices, or surgery.

Anxiety disorder: It is a mental health disorder associated with fear, worry, and excessive nervousness. Schizophrenia is a mental disorder that affects the ability of a person to feel, think and behave clearly.

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Alcohol

Unsafe

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Unsafe

Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is a Category C pregnancy drug. It is not recommended for use during pregnancy, especially in the second and third trimesters as it may cause harm to the unborn baby.

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Breast Feeding

Unsafe

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Unsafe

Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's may cause dizziness, double vision or drowsiness in some people. It is an offence to drive if Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's affects you. Therefore, avoid driving if you feel drowsy, dizzy or experience any vision problems after taking Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's.

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Liver

Caution

Take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Liver diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Kidney

Caution

Take Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's with caution, especially if you have a history of Kidney diseases/conditions. The dose may be adjusted by your doctor as required.

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Children

Caution

Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's is not recommended for children below 6 years. However, Clobatin 5 Tablet 10's may be used in children above 6 years in dose and duration as prescribed by a doctor.

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