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Written By Veda Maddala , M Pharmacy
Reviewed By Sunny S , MBBS

Composition :

CLOBAZAM-5MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Icon Life Sciences

Consume Type :

Oral

Expires on or after :

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

Therapeutic Class

[ANXIOLYTICS]

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

No. 202/6, Lane No. 30, Phase- II, IDA, Cherlapally, Hyderabad-500051, Telangana, India
Other Info - CLO1483

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Alcohol

Safe if prescribed

Avoid consumption of alcohol with Clobium 5 mg Suspension as it may increase the risk of drowsiness and other adverse effects.

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Pregnancy

Consult your doctor

Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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

Consult your doctor

Avoid breastfeeding while taking Clobium 5 mg Suspension as it may be excreted in breast milk and cause adverse effects in the baby.

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Driving

Safe if prescribed

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

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Liver

Consult your doctor

Take Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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

Consult your doctor

Take Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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

Safe if prescribed

Clobium 5 mg Suspension is not recommended for children below 6 years. However, Clobium 5 mg Suspension may be used in children above 6 years in dose and duration as prescribed by a doctor.

About Clobium 5 mg Suspension

Clobium 5 mg Suspension belongs to a class of anxiolytic drugs called benzodiazepines (BZD) primarily used to treat epilepsy (fits), severe anxiety over a short period. Also, Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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.

Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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, Clobium 5 mg Suspension prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain. Also, Clobium 5 mg Suspension calms nerve cells and helps in reducing anxiety and induces sleep.

Take Clobium 5 mg Suspension as prescribed. Your doctor will advise how often you take Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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 Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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 Clobium 5 mg Suspension or any other medicines, please tell your doctor. Clobium 5 mg Suspension is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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 Clobium 5 mg Suspension if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), sleep apnoea (breathing stops and starts repeatedly), breathing or liver problems. Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension with opioids as it may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death.

Uses of Clobium 5 mg Suspension

Epilepsy, Anxiety disorder

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Key Benefits

Clobium 5 mg Suspension is an anxiolytic drug (reduces anxiety) that is used to treat epilepsy (fits), severe anxiety over a short period. Clobium 5 mg Suspension prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain. Also, Clobium 5 mg Suspension calms nerve cells and helps in reducing anxiety over a short period and induces sleep. Additionally, Clobium 5 mg Suspension can also be used in combination with other medicines to treat schizophrenia (a mental illness).

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.

Side Effects of Clobium 5 mg Suspension

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

Drug Warnings

Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension if you are known to be allergic to Clobium 5 mg Suspension . Clobium 5 mg Suspension is not recommended for children below 6 years of age. Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension if you are pregnant or breastfeeding as it may cause adverse effects in the baby. Clobium 5 mg Suspension 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 Clobium 5 mg Suspension . Avoid taking Clobium 5 mg Suspension if you have myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), sleep apnoea (breathing stops and starts repeatedly), breathing or liver problems. Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension with opioids as it may cause breathing problems, drowsiness, coma and even death.

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List

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

Habit Forming

Yes

Special Advise

Do not take Clobium 5 mg Suspension for a prolonged time as it may lead to mental or physical dependence on Clobium 5 mg Suspension .

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.

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