Zepon 0.25 Tablet
1 Strip of 10 Tablet.Prescription required
About this product:
| Salt Composition: | Clonazepam (0.25mg) |
| Manufacturer: | Zodiacal Pharmaceutics Pvt Ltd |
| Storage: | Below 25 degree celcius |
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Have doubts about this medicine?
Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD is a prescription medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and anxiety disorder. Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD is a benzodiazepine that helps to decrease the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells and calms the brain. It may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time. Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor as it has a high potential of habit-forming. If you have missed a dose, take it as soon as you remember it and finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. You should not stop this medicine suddenly without talking to your doctor as it may increase the seizure frequency and can cause nausea, anxiety, flu-like symptoms, and muscle pain.
Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD is a benzodiazepine that works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.
Is Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD a sleeping pill?
Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and is used to treat anxiety, stop seizures (fits) or relax tense muscles. It can also help relieve difficulty sleeping (insomnia), but its use for insomnia is typically short-term. You should take it in the dose and duration advised by your doctor.
Does Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD cause sleepiness? If yes, then should I stop driving while taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD?
Yes, Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD causes drowsiness very commonly. It also causes forgetfulness and affects muscular function which may adversely affect your ability to drive. Sometimes, drowsiness persists even on the following day. Therefore, if Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD makes you sleepy and affects your alertness, avoid driving.
For how long should I take Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD?
The duration of treatment with Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD is mainly as short as possible. Your doctor will evaluate you after 4 weeks of treatment to assess the need for continuation of treatment, especially if you do not have any symptoms. Before taking you off this medicine, your doctor may gradually decrease your dose to prevent any withdrawal side effects. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Is it safe to take Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD and alcohol together?
No, it is not at all recommended to take alcohol with Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD since this can cause breathing problems, sleepiness, and heart problems. Taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD with alcohol may make you sleepy and your breathing may become so shallow that you may not wake up. This may even lead to death.
Is Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD addictive?
People taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD in high doses or for a long term may become addicted to it. Also, people with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to become addicted to Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD. Therefore, Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD should be taken for the shortest possible time and in the lowest effective dose.
Can I stop taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD if I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD suddenly as you may experience withdrawal effects like depression, nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, sweating, upset stomach or diarrhea. Stopping it suddenly may even bring back the symptoms and make them harder to treat. You may also experience mood changes, anxiety, restlessness, and changes in sleep patterns. These effects may occur even after taking low doses for a short period of time.
Are there any foods we need to avoid while taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD?
Yes, you should avoid foods containing caffeine such as tea, coffee, chocolates etc., while taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD. This is because caffeine stimulates your brain and Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD calms the brain. So, taking too much caffeine can affect the calming ability of this medicine and worsen your condition. Also, you should avoid taking alcohol while on treatment with Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD. Alcohol can cause excessive sleepiness and make you more drowsy and inattentive. Talk to your doctor if you have any other doubts regarding your diet while taking Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD.
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Do not handle the tablets with wet hands. Put it in your mouth but do not swallow it. Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD may be taken with or without food, but it is better to take it at a fixed time.
- 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 experience worsen anxiety, depression, angry, or violent behavior and mania while taking this medicine.
- 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.
- fatigue
- depression
- impaired coordination
- dizziness
- sleepiness
Alcohol
It is unsafe to consume alcohol with Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD.
Breastfeed
Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD is safe to use during breastfeeding. Human studies suggest that the drug does not pass into the breastmilk in a significant amount and is not harmful to the baby.
Pregnancy
Zepon 0.25 Tablet MD 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.