Nexzap 1mg Tablet strip of 10 tablets

Clonazepam is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder and Epilepsy/Seizures.

Clonazepam 1mg

It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Nexzap 1mg Tablet

Nexzap 1mg Tablet 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.

Clonazepam : Dizziness, Fatigue, Depression, Drowsiness, Coordination impaired

Nexzap 1mg Tablet may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.

Clonazepam 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.

Q. Is Clonazepam a sleeping pill?
Clonazepam is not used as a sleeping pill, as it may cause difficulty in sleeping.

Q. Can Clonazepam be taken for longer term?
You need to take Clonazepam as long as doctor has advised you. Suddenly stopping it or changing the dose may cause seizures to recur. Long-term use may make you dependent on it so consult your doctor if you have any concerns.

Q. On stopping Clonazepam what kind of withdrawal symptoms occur?
The common symptoms seen after stopping Clonazepam abruptly or reducing the dose too quickly include difficulty in sleeping, changes in mood, and increased sweating. It can also result in muscle pain, headache, shaking (tremor) or feeling restless, feeling very anxious, tense, confused, and irritable or agitated.

Q. How can I look for early symptoms of suicidal thoughts and actions?
You should pay attention to any changes, especially sudden changes in mood, behaviors, thoughts, or feelings. Keep all follow-up visits with your doctor as scheduled. Call your doctor as needed, especially if you are worried about symptoms.

Q. Does Clonazepam cause weight gain?
Both weight gain and weight loss have been reported with the use of Clonazepam. However, these are uncommon side effects of Clonazepam. Consult a dietician and follow a diet plan to maintain your weight.

Q. Can Clonazepam affect my memory?
Though memory does not get affected in everyone but in some cases the use of Clonazepam has shown memory-related problems. The patient may complain of partial or complete inability to recall the recent past.

Q. Can Clonazepam be harmful if more than the recommended doses are used?
If more than the recommended doses of Clonazepam are taken, it can cause sleepiness, changes in speech, abnormalities in eye movements, and confusion. Coma may also occur but lasts only for few hours. Usually overdose of Clonazepam is not life threatening.

Q. Can I take Clonazepam and zolpidem together?
The combination of Clonazepam and zolpidem should be avoided as it may have increased chances of side effects. If both are to be used then dose of Clonazepam should be reduced, to prevent side effects.

Q. Can Clonazepam and quetiapine be taken together?
If both Clonazepam and quetiapine are used together the side effects may increase. The side effects which may appear are drowsiness, confusion, weakness, breathing trouble, and ataxia (loss of full control of bodily movements).

Nexzap 1mg Tablet 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.