Clonazepam Mouth Dissolving tablets 0.5 mg

Brand Name : CLONARISE 0.5 MD

Composition : Clonazepam Mouth Dissolving tablets 0.5 mg

Packing : 1X15

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Description :

CLONARISE 0.5 MD is a fast-acting mouth-dissolving formulation of Clonazepam, designed for rapid relief from seizures, panic disorders, and anxiety-related conditions. The MD (mouth-dissolving) technology ensures quick absorption through the oral mucosa, making it especially useful for patients who experience difficulty swallowing tablets or require faster onset of action. It provides effective control of abnormal brain activity, stabilizes mood, and reduces anxiety episodes.

Composition

Each mouth-dissolving tablet contains:

• Clonazepam 0.5 mg

How It Works

Clonazepam belongs to the benzodiazepine class of medications. It works by:

• Enhancing the effects of GABA, a natural calming neurotransmitter in the brain.
• Reducing abnormal electrical activity that causes seizures.
• Decreasing excessive brain stimulation responsible for panic attacks and anxiety.

Indications for Use

CLONARISE 0.5 MD is prescribed to be used in the following conditions :

• Epilepsy and seizure disorders
• Panic disorder
• Anxiety episodes
• Restless movements or tremors
• Myoclonic seizures
• Absence seizures
• Adjunct therapy for mood-related neurological issues

Dosage

Usually, the medicine should be taken as prescribed by the doctor. Some of the common recommendation for this medicine are : 

• Follow the dosage strictly as prescribed by the physician.
• The usual adult dose may start from 0.25–0.5 mg, depending on severity.
• Place the tablet on the tongue and allow it to dissolve; swallow without water.
• Do not take more than the recommended daily dose.
• Do not stop the medicine abruptly to avoid withdrawal symptoms.

Side Effects

This medicine can show some side effects, it these symptoms continue to persist consult your doctor as soon as possible 

Possible side effetts include:

• Drowsiness
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Memory issues
• Impaired coordination
• Headache
• Confusion
• Irritability

Precautions

While using the medicine there are certain precaution that must be followed to ensure a safe and quick recovery, such as: 

• Avoid alcohol consumption; it may worsen drowsiness and breathing effects.
• Not recommended during pregnancy or breastfeeding unless advised by a doctor.
• Do not drive or operate machinery after taking the medication.
• Use with caution if you have liver disease, respiratory issues, or depression.
• Long-term use may lead to dependency; follow doctor’s instructions carefully.
• Inform your doctor about all ongoing medications before use.

Storage Instructions

• Store in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.
• Keep out of reach of children and pets.
• Keep the strip sealed until use to protect from moisture.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. What is CLONARISE 0.5 MD used for?
It is used to treat seizures, anxiety, and panic disorders.

2. How quickly does the mouth-dissolving tablet work?
It begins working within 15–30 minutes as it dissolves rapidly.

3. Do I need water to take this tablet?
No, the tablet dissolves on the tongue without water.

4. Can I take it daily?
Yes, but only as prescribed by your doctor.

5. Does it cause sleepiness?
Yes, drowsiness is a common side effect.

6. Can I drive after taking this medicine?
No. Avoid driving or heavy machinery, as it may impair alertness.

7. Is it safe during pregnancy?
Not recommended unless specifically prescribed.

8. Can I stop taking it suddenly?
No. Sudden withdrawal may cause severe symptoms; tapering is needed.

9. Can I take it with alcohol?
Absolutely not. Alcohol can intensify sedation and breathing problems.

10. Is this medicine addictive?
Long-term use may cause dependence. Use only under medical supervision