Clobazam belongs to the benzodiazepine class and is an antiepileptic drug. It is used to in combination with other medicines to control seizures in adults and kids below 2 years.
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Can I get side effects due to long-term Clobazam use?
Query: Hello doctor, My son is 3.5 years old; studying in kindergarten. He has been diagnosed with benign childhood epilepsy. There is an epileptic form discharge of 8 Hz spikes from his right occipital lobe. His MRI and CT scan reports came normal. He feels involuntary movements in his left leg when he is... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. It is good to know that your child's seizures are under control with medication. Tablet Clobazam is mainly used to control acute seizures and used for a short duration. The main drawback with long term use of Clobazam is physical dependence. It is observed that, if the... Read Full »
Does a typical febrile convulsion cause any harm?
Query: Hi doctor, My daughter is 2 years 8 months old. We observed high temperature yesterday night. She vomited and after cleaning her mouth we gave 5 mL Panadol. Thereafter, she has lay down on bed and after roughly 15 minutes of her sleep we observed a strange physical movement and that lasted approxima... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have read your query thoroughly, seen the reports (attachment removed to protect patient identity) and understood your concern. 1. With your history, it sounds like a typical febrile seizure. It is atypical if seizure last for more than 15 minutes or occurs more t... Read Full »
I took Urbanol 10 mg and Espiride 50 mg in an interval of one hour. Is that a problem?
Query: Hello doctor, I took Urbanol 10 mg almost three hours ago and Espiride 50 mg after one hour. Is there any problem, doctor? Kindly help. Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and I understand your concern. I suggest you take tablet Espiride (Aspirin) 50 mg contains Sulpiride as an active gradient. It works by blocking dopamine in the brain. Normally dopamine inhibits prolactin hormone (essential for milk production). So, t... Read Full »
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