Clonafit Beta Tablet

Clonafit Beta Tablet is a prescription drug that is employed in the treatment of anxiety disorder. This medicine helps calm the brain by reducing the hyperactive and abnormal activity of the nerve cells. It also works by blocking the certain chemical messengers on the blood vessels and heart which in turn reduces the blood pressure and heart rate.

Clonafit Beta Tablet should be taken as instructed by the doctor at the same time every day, it is important to maintain a consistent level of medication in the medicine. This medication has the potential to form a habit, thus, it should be taken with caution.

Clonafit Beta Tablet may induce depression or unusual mood changes, it is important to notify the doctor in case this happens. It is essential to inform the doctor of any allergies, recent medications, and other disorders as it may affect the effectiveness of Clonafit Beta Tablet.

The medicine might not be suitable for everyone as it can have harmful effects on people with certain conditions. Before beginning a course of this medication, you need to notify your doctor if you are-

• Pregnant or breastfeeding, or
• Suffering from conditions such as:
• Asthma,
• Diabetes mellitus,
• Psoriasis,
• Liver or kidney problems,
• Severe heart condition.

The medicine must be taken according to the doctor’s prescription. The doctor might recommend taking it two, three or even four times a day. You must complete the course of this medication otherwise it can cause you to develop withdrawal symptoms.

• Anxiety Disorder

• Allergy

• Glaucoma

• Confusion

• Memory Impairment

• Drowsiness

• Slow Heart Rate

• Tiredness

• Uncoordinated Body Movements

• Nightmare

• Cold Extremities

• How long is the duration of effect?

  The effect of this medicine lasts for an average duration of 6 to 8 hours.

• What is the onset of action?

  The effect of this medicine can be observed within 30 to 40 minutes of administration.

• Are there any pregnancy warnings?

  This medicine is not recommended during pregnancy until absolutely necessary.

• Is it habit forming?

  In some of the cases, habit-forming tendencies have been found.

• Are there any breast-feeding warnings?

  The medicine is suggested to be ignored by breastfeeding mothers.

• Is It safe with alcohol?

  It is unsafe to consume alcohol while taking Clonafit Beta Tablet.

• Is it safe to drive while on this medicine?

  Clonafit Beta Tablet affects the alertness of the patient. Thus patient must avoid taking driving while taking this medicine.

• Does this affect kidney function?

  Clonafit Beta Tablet is probably safe to be used in patient with kidney disease. Availability of limited data suggests that adjustment of dose is not needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

• Does this affect liver function?

  Caution must be taken while using Clonafit Beta Tablet in patients with liver disease. Adjustment of dose might be needed. Kindly consult your doctor before taking this medicine.

Below is the list of medicines, which have the same composition, strength and form as Clonafit Beta Tablet , and hence can be used as its substitute.

• Provanol Forte 0.25Mg/20Mg Tablet

  Intas Pharmaceuticals Ltd

• Petril Beta 0.25 Mg/20 Mg Tablet

  Micro Labs Ltd

• Missed Dose instructions

  Take the missed dose as soon as you remember.

• Are there any overdose instructions?

  Contact a doctor immediately if an overdose is suspected.

This medication is an anticonvulsant and an anti-epileptic which acts as a tranquillizer. It inhibits the synaptic transmission that occurs in the central nervous system. This medicine non-selectively blocks beta receptors sites in the heart, blood vessels, lungs and other organs. Thus pressure is lowered and blood flow in the heart and other organs is improved

Whenever you take more than one medicine, or mix it with certain foods or beverages, you"re at risk of a drug interaction.

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• Interaction with Alcohol

  Avoid or limit the use of alcohol while you are taking this medicine. Any activity requiring a high level of mental alertness like operating heavy machinery or driving should be avoided.

• Interaction with Medicine

  • Alpha-blockers (prazosin, terazosin): Concurrent use of beta-blockers may increase risk of orthostasis.
  • Antipyrine's clearance is reduced by 30% to 40%.
  • Cimetidine increases the plasma concentration of Clonafit Beta Tablet and its pharmacodynamic effects may be increased.
  • Clonidine: Hypertensive crisis after or during withdrawal of either agent.
  • Drugs which slow AV conduction (digoxin): Effects may be additive with beta-blockers.
  • Epinephrine (including local anesthetics with epinephrine): Clonafit Beta Tablet may cause hypertension.
  • Flecainide: Pharmacological activity of both agents may be increased when used concurrently.
  • Fluoxetine may inhibit the metabolism of Clonafit Beta Tablet, resulting in cardiac toxicity.
  • Glucagon: Clonafit Beta Tablet may blunt hyperglycemic action.
  • Haloperidol: Hypotensive effects may be potentiated.
  • Hydralazine: The bioavailability propranolol (rapid release) and hydralazine may be enhanced with concurrent dosing.
  • Insulin: Clonafit Beta Tablet inhibits recovery and may cause hypertension and bradycardia following insulin-induced hypoglycemia. Also masks the tachycardia that usually accompanies insulin-induced hypoglycemia.
  • NSAIDs (ibuprofen, indomethacin, naproxen, piroxicam) may reduce the antihypertensive effects of beta-blockers.
  • Salicylates may reduce the antihypertensive effects of beta-blockers.
  • Sulfonylureas: Beta-blockers may alter response to hypoglycemic agents.
  • Verapamil or diltiazem may have synergistic or additive pharmacological effects when taken concurrently with beta-blockers; avoid concurrent I.V. use of both.

• Interaction with Disease

  • Administer cautiously in compensated heart failure and monitor for a worsening of the condition (efficacy of propranolol in CHF has not been demonstrated).
  • Avoid abrupt discontinuation in patients with a history of CAD; slowly wean while monitoring for signs and symptoms of ischemia.
  • Use caution in patient with PVD.
  • Use cautiously in diabetics because it can mask prominent hypoglycemic symptoms.
  • Can mask signs of thyrotoxicosis.
  • Can cause fetal harm when administered in pregnancy.
  • Use cautiously in hepatic dysfunction (dosage adjustment required).
  • Use care with anesthetic agents which decrease myocardial function.

• Ques : What is Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : Clonafit beta is a medication which has Clonazepam and Propranolol as active elements present in it. This medicine performs its action by improving the activity of gamma aminobutyric acid (GABA) neurotransmitter, obstructing the action of histamine.

• Ques : What are the uses of Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : Clonafit beta tablet is used for the treatment and prevention from conditions such as Fast heartbeat, Hypertension, Treatment of panic disorder, Migraine, Panic disorder, and Elevated blood pressure.

• Ques : What are the Side Effects of Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : Dry mouth, Hair loss, Gastrointestinal upsets, Depression, Drowsiness, Palpitations, Skin rash, Anorexia, and Constipation are possible side-effects.

• Ques : What are the storage indications for Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : Clonafit Beta Tablet should be kept between 20–22 °C in its original container away from children, humidity, and heat.

• Ques : How long do I need to use Clonafit Beta Tablet before I see improvement of my conditions?

  Ans : It takes 1 or 2 days before you see an improvement in your health conditions.

• Ques : What are the contraindications to Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : It should not be used if you have the following conditions such as Alcohol, Cardiogenic shock, Congestive heart failure, Digitalis, and verapamil therapy, Haemorrhage, Hypersensitivity, Hypoglycaemia, Metabolic acidosis, etc.

• Ques : Is Clonafit Beta Tablet safe to use when pregnant?

  Ans : This medication is not recommended for use in pregnant women unless absolutely necessary. All the risks and benefits should be discussed with the doctor before taking this medicine.

• Ques : Will Clonafit Beta Tablet be more effective if taken in more than the recommended dose?

  Ans : No, taking higher than the recommended dose can lead to increased chances of side effects.

• Ques : What is the onset of action of Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : Clonafit Beta Tablet takes between 30 to 40 minutes to show its effect.

• Ques : What is the duration of the effect of Clonafit Beta Tablet?

  Ans : The effect of Clonafit Beta Tablet lasts between 6 to 12 hours.

• Ques : Does Clonafit Beta Tablet induces withdrawal symptoms?

  Ans : Clonafit Beta Tablet should be used with caution as it may induce severe withdrawal symptoms which may make the health condition worse.

• Ques : Is Clonafit Beta Tablet safe in patients with heart conditions?

  Ans : Clonafit Beta Tablet should be used with caution in heart patients as it may worsen the health condition.