Description

Clonazepam- Uses, Side Effects, Dosaem And Safety Concerns

Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine (ben-zoe-dye-AZ-eh-peen). Benzodiazepines are believed to increase the performance of some neurotransmitters in the brain. Clonazepam treats some seizure conditions (such as absence seizures or Lennox-Gastaut syndrome) in adult and in children. Panic disorder (including agoraphobia) in adults is also treated with the help of clonazepam.

Clonazepam is also taken to treat some types of seizures on its own or with other drugs. Moreover, it is used in treating panic attacks (abrupt and unexpected feeling of extreme fear and concern about the occurrence of the panic attack) Clonazepam belongs to a group of medicines known as benzodiazepines. It acts by reducing abnormal electrical activity in the brain.

Pharmacy 24 offers convenient and secure delivery of Clonazepam in the UK. Our licensed online pharmacy ensures all medications are sourced responsibly, shipped discreetly, and handled with care- whether you’re in London, Glasgow, or any part of the country.

What Is Clonazepam Used For?

• Clonazepam is normally applied to cure the following conditions.
• Some forms of seizure disorders, otherwise known as epilepsy
• Agoraphobia or panic disorder coupled with or without fear of open spaces

Clonazepam can help with feelings of restlessness and the need to keep moving, which sometimes happen as side effects of medicines used for mental health problems. It is also used to treat sudden episodes where a person might stop moving or talking, or behave in unusual ways. Be sure to talk with your doctor about any risks before using this medicine for your condition.

Clonazepam can also be used in other related conditions depending on the decision of your healthcare provider.

Clonazepam Side Effects 

Clonazepam may make you breathe very slowly or not at all, particularly when it is combined with an opioid drug, alcohol, or any other substance that may slow your breathing.

The following list contains the most widespread side effects of clonazepam:

• Drowsiness
• Nausea or vomiting
• Depression
• Dizziness
• Fatigue
• Racing heart
• Swollen lymph nodes
• Problems with memory
• Fever or general ill feeling
• Breathing problems or wheezing
• Swelling of the face, lips, mouth, tongue, or throat
• Problems with walking and coordination
• Itching, skin rash, or pale red bumps on the skin called hives
• Trouble swallowing or throat tightness

Moreover, misuse of Clonazepam may lead to addiction, overdose, or death. Store the medication where no one has access to it. Never withdraw clonazepam to someone. It is illegal to give or sell this medicine.

Those who take clonazepam may experience suicidal thoughts. Inform your physician about any modifying emotions and conduct, or any kind of suicidal thoughts.

Seek medical attention immediately in case you experience the following symptoms after getting off clonazepam: 

• Unusual movements of the body
• Feeling more active or talkative 
• Having sudden mood swings or behavioral changes
• Confusion and the sensation of imagining things
• Seizures or having thoughts about suicide

Never stop using clonazepam without consulting your doctor. Stopping the use of the medicine suddenly after using it over a long-term period may lead you to life-threatening withdrawal symptoms. These symptoms can take as long as 12 months or more.

What Should I Do If I Forget A Dose?

Once you remember the missed dose, take it. But when it is close to the next dose, then take no dose or simply resume your regular dosage pattern. Never take a double dose to compensate a missed dose.

Buying Clonazepam In Uk? Know About The Storage And Disposal Of This Medication

Put this medicine back into its container, close the container tightly, and store in a place where children cannot reach it. Keep it in room temperature and not in excess heat and moisture (not in the bathroom).

Keep all medication out of sight and reach of children as many containers are not child-resistant. Always lock safety caps. Place the medication in a safe location – one that is up and away and out of their sight and reach. 

Know About Clonazepam Before Using It

Clonazepam should not be used without the recommendations of doctor. Take it as recommended.

Do not give or sell clonazepam to anyone, even those having the same ailment as you. It can affect them negatively.

Clonazepam may interfere with your alertness or co-ordination. Do not drive or engage in other activities that need alertness or coordination until you are certain how clonazepam affects you. Clonazepam is a controlled medicine since it might be abused or trigger dependence.

Individuals aged 65 years or older are more prone to certain side effects of clonazepam, such as confusion and drowsiness. Discuss with your healthcare professional about your risks in case you are in this age group.