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Clozex Plus Tablet 10's

Manufacturer/Marketer

Arbour Biotec Ltd

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About Clozex Plus Tablet 10's

Clozex Plus Tablet 10's belongs to the group of medicines called anxiolytics used to treat anxiety. Besides this, Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is also used to treat high blood pressure, panic disorder, seizure disorder, fast heartbeat, and migraine. Anxiety is a mental health disorder characterised by feelings of anxiety, worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Symptoms of anxiety include rapid breathing, increased heart rate, restlessness, trouble concentrating, and difficulty falling asleep.

Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs: Clonazepam (benzodiazepine) and Propranolol (beta-blocker). Clonazepam works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA; this helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Propranolol blocks certain chemical messengers' action on the heart and blood vessels; this helps reduce heart rate and blood pressure.

You are advised to take Clozex Plus Tablet 10's for as long as your doctor has prescribed it for you depending on your medical condition. In some cases, you may experience certain common side-effects such as dry mouth, slow heart rate, depression, fatigue, nightmares, sleep disturbances, memory impairment, and confusion. You are advised to talk to your doctor if you experience these side-effects persistently.

Please do not stop taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Consult your doctor if you are pregnant or breastfeeding. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness; do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements.

Uses of Clozex Plus Tablet 10's

Anxiety

Medicinal Benefits

Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is a combination of two drugs, namely: Clonazepam and Propranolol. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is used to treat anxiety. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine that increases the action of a chemical messenger called GABA; this helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Propranolol is a beta-blocker that works by blocking certain chemical messengers' action on the heart and blood vessels; this helps reduce heart rate and blood pressure. 

Directions for Use

Take Clozex Plus Tablet 10's on an empty stomach. Swallow Clozex Plus Tablet 10's as a whole with a glass of water; do not chew or crush it.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Clozex Plus Tablet 10's

  • Dry mouth
  • Slow heart rate
  • Depression
  • Fatigue
  • Nightmares
  • Sleep disturbances
  • Memory impairment
  • Confusion

In-Depth Precautions and Warning

Drug Warnings

Do not take Clozex Plus Tablet 10's if you are allergic to any of its contents; if you have breathing or lung problems, severe liver problems, and myasthenia gravis (muscle problems). Inform your doctor if you have depression, porphyria, kidney, or liver disorder or are elderly. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may be habit-forming, so inform your doctor if you have a history of drug addiction or abuse. Keep your doctor informed about all the medicines you are taking, including prescription, non-prescription medicines and herbal supplements. Please do not stop taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's on your own as it might cause withdrawal symptoms. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness; do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert. Avoid consumption of alcohol while taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's as it may cause increased dizziness. Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established. Talk to your doctor immediately if you experience suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself.

Drug Interactions

Drug-Drug Interactions: Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may interact with antacid (aluminium hydroxide), anti-arrhythmic (bepridil), anti-cholinergic (atropine), anti-psychotic (chlorpromazine), anti-convulsant (carbamazepine), barbiturates, and anti-anxiety drugs.

Drug-Food Interactions: No interactions found/established.

Drug-Disease Interactions: Inform your doctor if you have breathing or lung problems, severe liver problems, myasthenia gravis (muscle problems), depression, or porphyria (blood disorder).

Drug-Drug Interactions Checker List:

  • ALUMINIUM HYDROXIDE
  • BEPRIDIL
  • ATROPINE
  • CHLORPROMAZINE
  • CARBAMAZEPINE
  • Safety Advice

    • Safety Warning

      Alcohol

      unsafe

      Avoid consumption of alcohol as it might affect the efficacy of Clozex Plus Tablet 10's.

    • Safety Warning

      Pregnancy

      unsafe

      Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is unsafe for use during pregnancy. Please consult your doctor before taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's if you are pregnant; your doctor will prescribe Clozex Plus Tablet 10's if the benefits outweigh the risks in some life-threatening situations.

    • Safety Warning

      Breast Feeding

      safe if prescribed

      Limited data suggest that Clozex Plus Tablet 10's does not have any significant risk for the baby. However, please consult your doctor before taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's; your doctor will decide whether Clozex Plus Tablet 10's can be taken by breastfeeding mothers or not.

    • Safety Warning

      Driving

      unsafe

      Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may cause dizziness and sleepiness. Do not drive or handle machinery unless you are alert.

    • Safety Warning

      Liver

      caution

      Clozex Plus Tablet 10's should be used in caution in patients with liver problems. Dose adjustment may be needed. Please consult your doctor before taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's if you have a liver impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Kidney

      safe if prescribed

      It is probably safe to use Clozex Plus Tablet 10's in patients with kidney problems. However, please consult your doctor before taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's if you have kidney impairment or any concerns regarding this.

    • Safety Warning

      Children

      unsafe

      Clozex Plus Tablet 10's is not recommended for children as safety and effectiveness were not established.

    Habit Forming

    Yes

    Diet & Lifestyle Advise

    • Attend therapy sessions regularly.
    • Eat a healthy diet.
    • Try to stay active and exercise regularly.
    • Take ample rest. Get enough sleep.
    • Meditate regularly as it helps in easing the anxiety.
    • Avoid smoking, caffeine, and alcohol consumption.
    • Foods and drinks like salmon, chamomile, turmeric, dark chocolate, green tea, and yoghurt may help with anxiety.

    Special Advise

    • Clozex Plus Tablet 10's might cause suicidal thoughts. Consult your doctor immediately if you experience unusual mood changes, depression or suicidal thoughts such as killing or harming yourself.
    • Regularly monitor your blood pressure levels while taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's.

    Other Information (CLO0721)

    This item is Not Returnable.

    Expires on or after - Apr-24

    Patients Concern

    Disease/Condition Glossary

    Anxiety: It is a mental health disorder characterised by feelings of anxiety, worry or fear that are strong enough to interfere with one’s daily activities. Anxiety is the body’s natural response to stress in which the feeling of fear may be intense and debilitating. It is the most common form of emotional disorder and can affect anyone at any age. Anxiety may cause a panic attacks, obsessive-compulsive disorder, and post-traumatic stress disorder. The exact cause of anxiety is unknown, but it might be due to genetic or environmental factors. Symptoms of anxiety include rapid breathing, increased heart rate, restlessness, trouble concentrating, and difficulty falling asleep.

    FAQs

    How does Clozex Plus Tablet 10's work?

    Clozex Plus Tablet 10's contains Clonazepam and Propranolol. Clonazepam works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger called GABA; this helps suppress the excessive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells in the brain. Propranolol blocks certain chemical messengers' action on the heart and blood vessels; this helps reduce heart rate and blood pressure.

    Can I stop taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's on my own?

    Do not stop taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's on your own as it might increase the seizure frequency, chest pain and heart attack. Stopping it suddenly may cause withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, anxiety, muscle pain, and flu-like symptoms. Consult your doctor if you experience any difficulty while taking Clozex Plus Tablet 10's; the doctor may gradually reduce the dose.

    How to cope with dry mouth?

    Dry mouth could be a side-effect of Clozex Plus Tablet 10's. Limiting caffeine intake, avoiding smoking and mouthwashes containing alcohol, drinking water regularly, and chewing sugar-free gum/candy might stimulate saliva and prevent drying of the mouth.

    Is Clozex Plus Tablet 10's habit-forming?

    Clozex Plus Tablet 10's has high habit-forming potential. Therefore, take Clozex Plus Tablet 10's only in the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

    Does Clozex Plus Tablet 10's cause changes in weight?

    Clozex Plus Tablet 10's might cause weight gain or weight loss, depending on person to person. Eat a balanced diet and exercise regularly to prevent weight gain; if you experience weight loss, increase your diet portions.

    Does Clozex Plus Tablet 10's cause postural hypotension (sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing)?

    Clozex Plus Tablet 10's may cause postural hypotension. Postural hypotension is a sudden lowering in blood pressure leading to dizziness on standing. To prevent this, do not try to stand up suddenly or start walking; instead, lie down and get up slowly only when you feel better.
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