Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet
Manufacturer
Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Salt Composition
Clonazepam (0.25mg) + Propranolol (10mg)
Key Information
Short Description
Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat anxiety disorder. It calms the brain by decreasing the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells.
Dosage Form
Tablet
Introduction
Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet should be taken on an empty stomach. However, it is advised to take it at the same time each day as this helps to maintain a consistent level of medicine in the body. Take this medicine in the dose and duration advised by your doctor as it has high habit-forming potential. If you miss a dose of this medicine, take it as soon as you remember. Finish the full course of treatment even if you feel better. It is important not to stop taking this medicine suddenly as it may cause withdrawal symptoms. Avoid consuming alcohol while taking this medicine as this may reduce its effectiveness.
Directions for Use
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach.
How it works
Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet is a combination of two medicines: Clonazepam and Propranolol. Clonazepam is a benzodiazepine. It works by increasing the action of GABA, a chemical messenger which suppresses the abnormal and excessive activity of the nerve cells in brain. Propranolol is a beta blocker which blocks the action of certain chemical messengers on the heart and blood vessels. This reduces heart rate, blood pressure, and strain on the heart.
Quick Tips
Take this medicine in the dose and duration as advised by your doctor. Swallow it as a whole. Do not chew, crush or break it. Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet is to be taken empty stomach. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. Tell the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet. Get up slowly and steady yourself to prevent a fall. Try to keep your regular appointments with your doctor. Tell the person carrying out the treatment that you are taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet.
Frequently asked questions
What happens if I stop taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet even though I feel well?
It's essential to continue taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet as directed by your doctor, even if you're feeling well. Suddenly stopping the medication can lead to severe withdrawal symptoms. Your healthcare provider will gradually reduce your dose before advising you to stop taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet.
How should I store and dispose of Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet?
To ensure safe storage, keep the medicine in its original packet or container, tightly closed. Store it as instructed on the packaging or label. When disposing of unused medication, make sure to do so properly to avoid accidental consumption by pets, children, and other individuals.
Can I experience dizziness after taking Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet?
Yes, using Lonafest P 0.25mg/10mg Tablet may cause dizziness, particularly when getting up from a lying or sitting position too quickly. To minimize the risk of dizziness and fainting, rise slowly and carefully if you've been sitting or lying down.
