Clonazepamum
Brand names,
Clonazepamum
Analogs
Clonazepamum
Brand Names Mixture
Clonazepamum
Chemical_Formula
C15H10ClN3O3
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RX_link
http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/clonaz.htm
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fda sheet
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msds (material safety sheet)
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Synthesis Reference
L. H. Sternbach et al.; J. Med. Chem. 6,261 (1963)
Clonazepamum
Molecular Weight
315.711 g/mol
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Melting Point
236.5 - 238.5 oC
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H2O Solubility
<0.1 mg/mL
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State
Solid
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LogP
2.722
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Dosage Forms
Tablet
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Indication
Used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of the Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures.
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Pharmacology
Clonazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used primarily as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of absence seizures, petit mal variant seizures (Lennox-Gastaut syndrome), akinetic and myoclonic seizures, and nocturnal myoclonus.
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Absorption
Clonazepam is rapidly and completely absorbed after oral administration. The absolute bioavailability of clonazepam is about 90%.
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side effects and Toxicity
Somnolence, confusion, coma, and diminished reflexes
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Patient Information
Clonazepam is used for the treatment of seizures. Notify your physician if you
are pregnant or nursing. This medication may cause dizziness, drowsiness, or
blurred vision; use caution while driving or operating hazardous machinery.
Do not take any other sedating drugs or drink alcohol while taking clonazepam.
Do not change the dose or stop taking clonazepam without talking with your physician.
This medication may be habit forming. Seizures or withdrawal symptoms may occur after
you stop taking it. This medication should be taken with meals to avoid stomach upset.
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Organisms Affected
Humans and other mammals