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Cloba 20 Tablet (10) is used to treat the following -
Other Benefits
This is the usual dosage recommended in most common treatment cases. Please remember that every patient and their case is different, so the dosage can be different based on the disease, route of administration, patient's age and medical history.
Find the right dosage based on disease and age
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Based on research, the following side effects have been observed when Cloba 20 Tablet (10) is used -
Moderate
Mild
Common
Is the use of Cloba 20 Tablet (10) safe for pregnant women?
Cloba may have some side effects during pregnancy. Pregnant women should discontinue the use of Cloba, and talk to their doctor, if they notice any discomfort.
Is the use of Cloba 20 Tablet (10) safe during breastfeeding?
Side effects of Cloba on breastfeeding women are very mild.
What is the effect of Cloba 20 Tablet (10) on the Kidneys?
Using Cloba does not have any harmful effects on kidneys.
What is the effect of Cloba 20 Tablet (10) on the Liver?
Cloba has very mild side effects on the liver.
What is the effect of Cloba 20 Tablet (10) on the Heart?
You can take Cloba without any fear of damage to the heart.
Cloba 20 Tablet (10) should not be taken with following medicines due to severe side effects it may cause to patients -
Severe
Moderate
If you are suffering from any of the following diseases, you should not take Cloba 20 Tablet (10) unless your doctor advises you to do so -
Is this Cloba 20 Tablet (10) habit forming or addictive?
Yes, Cloba 20 Tablet (10) cause dependence in some cases. Talk to your doctor before taking it.
Is it safe to drive or operate heavy machinery when consuming?
After taking Cloba 20 Tablet (10), you should not drive or work on any heavy machine, as Cloba 20 Tablet (10) can make you drowsy.
Is it safe?
Yes, but Cloba 20 Tablet (10) should be consumed in a limited amount.
Is it able to treat mental disorders?
Yes, taking Cloba 20 Tablet (10) can treat mental disorders.
Interaction between Food and Cloba 20 Tablet (10)
Taking Cloba 20 Tablet (10) with food does not cause any problems.
Interaction between Alcohol and Cloba 20 Tablet (10)
Taking Cloba 20 Tablet (10) with alcohol can have severely harmful effects on your health.
Yes, Cloba is safe to use, if taken in the prescribed amount for a specified time as advised by the doctor. However, some known side effects are observed at regular therapeutic doses such as drowsiness, sedation, and muscle weakness. Do not hesitate to inform your doctor if you are facing any of the above.
Take Cloba as advised by your doctor. Do not take it longer than prescribed. Initially, this drug is prescribed for a month and recommends his/her patient to follow- up/ re-visit to check for results. Taking this medicine longer than prescribed can lead to addiction because this is a habit-forming drug which can lead to drug dependency in patients.
No, Cloba is not a sleeping pill because it is not used in the treatment of insomnia (sleeplessness). It contains clobazam which belongs to the class of medicine called benzodiazepine (Hypnotics & Sedatives). It is used to treat seizure and anxiety.
Yes, Cloba may cause constipation. It is a common side effect of this drug. However, the exact cause of constipation is unknown. If you are experiencing constipation after taking this drug then try to take laxative such as Isabgol and eat less spicy highly fibrous food.
No, Cloba does not cause hair loss. It has not been reported by the patients who are taking it. For partial hair loss, you are advised to use hair tonic.
This medicine data has been created by -
B.Pharma, Pharmacy
5 Years of Experience
References
US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [Internet]. Maryland. USA; Package leaflet information for the user; Onfi® (clobazam)
KD Tripathi. [link]. Seventh Edition. New Delhi, India: Jaypee Brothers Medical Publishers; 2013: Page No 418