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Rivotril Brand names, Rivotril Analogs

Rivotril Brand Names Mixture

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Rivotril Chemical_Formula

C15H10ClN3O3

Rivotril RX_link

http://www.rxlist.com/cgi/generic/clonaz.htm

Rivotril fda sheet

Rivotril msds (material safety sheet)

Rivotril Synthesis Reference

L. H. Sternbach et al.; J. Med. Chem. 6,261 (1963)

Rivotril Molecular Weight

315.711 g/mol

Rivotril Melting Point

236.5 - 238.5 oC

Rivotril H2O Solubility

<0.1 mg/mL

Rivotril State

Solid

Rivotril LogP

2.722

Rivotril Dosage Forms

Tablet

Rivotril Indication

Used as an anticonvulsant in the treatment of the Lennox-Gastaut syndrome (petit mal variant), akinetic and myoclonic seizures.

Rivotril 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.

Rivotril Absorption

Clonazepam is rapidly and completely absorbed after oral administration. The absolute bioavailability of clonazepam is about 90%.

Rivotril side effects and Toxicity

Somnolence, confusion, coma, and diminished reflexes

Rivotril 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.

Rivotril Organisms Affected

Humans and other mammals