Klonopin 1mg Tablets

Description_x000D_ _x000D_ Klonopin is an antiepileptic product from the group of the derived benzodiazepine which contains the active ingredient Clonazepam._x000D_ _x000D_ The mechanism of the pharmacological action is similar to the action of tranquilizers. The therapeutic effect happens due to the reduction of the agitation of the central nervous system._x000D_ _x000D_ Klonopin provides a strong anticonvulsive, central myorelaxing, anxiolytic, and sedative action. The motion activity of muscles and nerves is reduced under the action of the medicine, and so that a complete relaxing effect is achieved. The action of Klonopin begins in 30-60 minutes after the use, and the therapeutic effect appears in 2-3 hours._x000D_ _x000D_ The anticonvulsive activity of Klonopin is higher in comparison with tranquilizers, and therefore this product is often used during the treatment of the convulsive states. However, due to the intense sedative action, there are some restrictions during the use of the medicine._x000D_ _x000D_ Directions for the use_x000D_ _x000D_ Klonopin is prescribed during pathologies of the central nervous system of the various severity:_x000D_ _x000D_ epilepsy in adults and children_x000D_ nodding spasms_x000D_ Tonic seizures_x000D_ Infantile spasms_x000D_ simple and complex partial seizures_x000D_ psychomotor agitation_x000D_ insomnia_x000D_ muscular hypertonicity_x000D_ panic disorder_x000D_ Usage and dosage_x000D_ _x000D_ The treatment begins from the minimal doses in order to prove sensitivity of the body to the action of Clonazepam. If the side effects are absent, the dose of Klonopin can be gradually increased._x000D_ _x000D_ The adult patients are recommended the treatment from the minimal dose of Klonopin 0,5 mg 3 times per day_x000D_ The dose of Klonopin can be increased by 0,5-1 mg every 4-5 days_x000D_ The maintaining daily dose of Klonopin is 4-8 mg 3 times_x000D_ If a fast effect is required during severe convulsive conditions, the maximal daily dose of Klonopin 20 mg can be used 3-4 times per day_x000D_ Klonopin dose for children_x000D_ _x000D_ Children under 1 year are recommended 0,1-1 mg per day_x000D_ Children at the age of 1 to 5 are recommended 1,5-3 mg per day_x000D_ Children at the age of 6 to 16 are recommended 3 to 6 mg per day_x000D_ The dose can be adjusted depending on the patient’s age, body weight, and also an individual sensitivity to the active ingredients._x000D_ _x000D_ Patients over 65 years are recommended to take the minimal daily dose 05,-1 mg per day. In case of the diseases of kidneys/liver, the dose should be individual._x000D_ _x000D_ Side effects_x000D_ _x000D_ The side effects of Klonopin are related to the pharmacological action of the medicine. The side effects usually appear in the central nervous system: intense retardation, fatigue, sleepiness, apathy, dizziness, entrance, and headaches._x000D_ _x000D_ Dyspepsia, high/low blood pressure, tachycardia, and low libido may also happen. The side effects may appear within entire treatment, and therefore it is necessary to be cautious and refuse from the potentially dangerous types of the activity._x000D_ _x000D_ Overdose symptoms_x000D_ _x000D_ During overdose, the side effects of Klonopin related to the inhibition of the central nervous system are increased. Sleepiness will be severe, tremor, vomiting, and allergic reaction will appear, and heart and respiratory activity will be inhibited._x000D_ _x000D_ In case of the overdose symptoms, it is necessary to have a stomach lavage and seek for a medial aid.