Somnex

Strides Consumer Pvt Ltd

Composition for Somnex Products

Somnex Products are primarily used for

Anxiety disorder, Epilepsy/Seizures

About Somnex Products

Uses of Somnex Products

Clonazepam is used in the treatment of anxiety disorder and epilepsy/seizures.

Somnex Products side effects

Common

Side Effects of Somnex are Depression, Dizziness, Drowsiness, Fatigue, Memory impairment, Blurred vision, Constipation, Sleepiness, Abnormal behavior, Cognitive impairment, Abnormality of voluntary movements, Nervousness, Upper respiratory tract infection, Allergic reaction, Influenza, Pain during periods, Difficulty in speaking, Emotional lability, Decreased libido.

Severe

Side Effects of Somnex are Agitation, Headache, Muscle weakness, Skin rash, Sleep disturbance, Urinary retention, Vertigo, Palpitations, Hair loss, Decreased appetite, Anemia (low number of red blood cells), Decreased white blood cell count (lymphocytes), Low blood platelets, Hepatomegaly (enlarged liver), Increased liver enzymes, Dehydration, Fever, Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping), Psychosis, Excitation, Irritability, Aggression, Hostility, Anxiety, Nightmares, Vivid dreams, Hypotonia (decreased muscle tone), Abnormal eye movements, Nystagmus (involuntary eye movement).

How Somnex Products work

Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of a chemical messenger (GABA) which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in the brain.

Patient Concerns about Somnex Products

Frequently asked questions about Somnex Products

Frequently asked questions about Clonazepam

Q. Is Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet a sleeping pill?
Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet belongs to a class of medicines called benzodiazepines and is used to treat anxiety, stop seizures (fits) or relax tense muscles. This can also help relieve difficulty sleeping (insomnia), and is usually prescribed for a short period of time, if used to treat sleeping problems. You should take it in the dose and duration advised by the doctor.
Q. Does Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet cause sleepiness? If yes, then should I stop driving while taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet?
Yes, Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet causes drowsiness very commonly. It also causes forgetfulness and affects muscular function which may adversely affect your ability to drive. Sometimes, drowsiness persists even on the following day. So, in case Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet makes you sleepy and affects your alertness, you should avoid driving.
Q. For how long should I take Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet?
The duration of treatment with Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet is mainly as short as possible. Your doctor will evaluate you after 4 weeks of treatment in order to assess the need for continuation of treatment, especially if you do not have any symptoms. Before taking you off this medicine, your doctor may gradually decrease your dose to prevent any withdrawal side effects. Follow your doctor’s instructions carefully to get the most benefit.
Q. Is it safe to take Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet and alcohol together?
No, it is not at all recommended to take alcohol with Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet since it can cause breathing problems, sleepiness and heart problems. Taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet with alcohol may make you sleepy and your breathing may become so shallow that you may not wake up. This may even lead to death.
Q. Is Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet addictive?
People taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet in high doses or for a long term may become addicted to it. Also, people with a history of alcoholism and drug abuse are more likely to become addicted to Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet. Therefore, Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet should be taken for the shortest possible time and in the lowest effective dose.
Q. Can I stop taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet if I start feeling better?
No, do not stop taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet suddenly as you may experience withdrawal effects like depression, nervousness, difficulty in sleeping, irritability, sweating, upset stomach or diarrhea. Stopping it suddenly may even bring back the symptoms and make them harder to treat. You may also experience mood changes, anxiety, restlessness and changes in sleep patterns. These effects may occur even after taking low doses for a short period of time.
Q. Are there any foods we need to avoid while taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet?
Yes, you should avoid taking foods containing caffeine such as tea, coffee, chocolates etc., while taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet. This is because caffeine stimulates your brain and Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet calms the brain. So, taking too much caffeine can affect the calming ability of this medicine and worsen your condition. Also, you should avoid taking alcohol while on treatment with Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet. Alcohol can cause excessive sleepiness and make you more drowsy and inattentive. Talk to your doctor if you have any other doubts regarding your diet while taking Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet.

Products for Somnex

Somnex MD 0.25 Tablet
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31
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