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Lobazam 10 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (fits) in children aged 2 years and above. It stabilises the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain and prevents fits. Some children may experience side effects such as restlessness, irritability, drowsiness, constipation, tiredness, appetite changes or breathing problems.

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Composition :

CLOBAZAM-10MG

Manufacturer/Marketer :

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd

Consume Type :

ORAL

Return Policy :

Not Returnable

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About Lobazam 10 Tablet

Lobazam 10 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (fits). Epilepsy (fits) is a disorder in which there is a sudden, uncontrolled disturbance in the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Lobazam 10 Tablet works by increasing the release of GABA (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-calming agent) in the brain by acting on GABA receptors. Thereby, Lobazam 10 Tablet prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Give Lobazam 10 Tablet as prescribed. Your child’s doctor will advise how often you can give Lobazam 10 Tablet based on your child’s medical condition. Most of these side effects of Lobazam 10 Tablet do not require medical attention and gradually resolve over time. However, if the side effects persist or worsen, please consult your child’s doctor.

If your child is known to be allergic to Lobazam 10 Tablet or any other medicines, please tell your child’s doctor.

Uses of Lobazam 10 Tablet

Lobazam 10 Tablet is used in the treatment of Epilepsy.

Directions for Use

Use Lobazam 10 Tablet as advised by the doctor. Shake the bottle well before use. Give the prescribed dose to your child by mouth using the measuring cup provided with the pack.

Medicinal Benefits

Lobazam 10 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (fits). Lobazam 10 Tablet prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain.

How Lobazam 10 Tablet Works

Lobazam 10 Tablet works by increasing the release of GABA (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-calming agent) in the brain by acting on GABA receptors. Thereby, Lobazam 10 Tablet prevents fits by stabilizing the electrical activity of nerve cells in the brain.

Storage

Store in a cool and dry place away from sunlight

Side Effects of Lobazam 10 Tablet

  • Restlessness
  • Irritability
  • Drowsiness
  • Constipation
  • Tiredness
  • Breathing problems

What if I have taken an overdose of Lobazam 10 Tablet

Do not give more than the prescribed dose of Lobazam 10 Tablet , as it may cause an overdose. The symptoms of overdose include confusion, extreme drowsiness or weakness, loss of consciousness or slow breathing. If you suspect you have overdosed or notice signs of overdose in your child, please consult a doctor immediately.

Drug Warnings

Do not give Lobazam 10 Tablet if your child is allergic to Lobazam 10 Tablet . Avoid giving Lobazam 10 Tablet if your child has myasthenia gravis (muscle weakness), sleep apnoea (breathing stops and starts repeatedly), breathing or liver problems.

Drug-Drug Interactions

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ClobazamThioridazine
Critical
ClobazamSodium oxybate
Critical

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ClobazamThioridazine
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
When Thioridazine is taken with Lobazam 10 Tablet, may increase the blood levels of thioridazine and cause an irregular heart rhythm.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet and Thioridazine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like dizziness, lightheadedness, fainting, shortness of breath, or heart palpitations, consult a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClobazamSodium oxybate
Critical
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet can enhance the sedative effects of Sodium oxybate on the central nervous system.

How to manage the interaction:
Co-administration of Clarithromycin and Terfenadine can lead to an interaction, it can be taken if advised by a doctor. However, if you experience any symptoms like respiratory depression, low blood pressure, fainting, coma, and even death, a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without a doctor's advice.
ClobazamTapentadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Tapentadol together with Lobazam 10 Tablet can increase the risk or severity of side effects like decreased breathing rate, irregular heart rhythms, or problems with movement and memory.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lobazam 10 Tablet with Tapentadol can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. Contact a doctor immediately if you experience signs such as drowsiness, lightheadedness, palpitations, confusion, severe weakness, or difficulty breathing. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamTramadol
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Tramadol may significantly lead to adverse effects such as respiratory difficulties, and unconsciousness.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lobazam 10 Tablet and tramadol together can result in an interaction, it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms such as dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, numbness and tingling of extremities, or hypersensitivity to light and noise, consult a doctor immediately. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamPethidine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Meperidine can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Pethidine with Lobazam 10 Tablet together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. This means that taking Lobazam 10 Tablet and opioids together can make it more likely to have trouble breathing. Talk to your doctor about other options that may not have this interaction. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ClobazamMorphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Using Morphine together with Lobazam 10 Tablet can cause central nervous system depression (a physiological state that can result in a decreased rate of breathing, decreased heart rate, and loss of consciousness).

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Morphine with Lobazam 10 Tablet can result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. However, if you experience any symptoms like trouble breathing, feeling tired, or having a cough, dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, impaired judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination, make sure to contact a doctor immediately. Do not stop using any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamNalbuphine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Nalbuphine can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lobazam 10 Tablet with Nalbuphine together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if a doctor has advised it. If you experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, dizziness, or drowsiness, it is important to contact a doctor right away. Do not stop using any medications without talking to a doctor.
ClobazamHydromorphone
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Hydromorphone may cause serious side effects like respiratory depression or coma.

How to manage the interaction:
Consult the doctor if you are taking Lobazam 10 Tablet with Hydromorphone. Avoid driving or operating hazardous machinery as these medications may cause dizziness, drowsiness, difficulty concentrating, and impairment in judgment, reaction speed, and motor coordination. Do not exceed the doses and duration prescribed by your doctor.
ClobazamPentazocine
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Pentazocine can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Although there is a possible interaction between Lobazam 10 Tablet and Pentazocine, you can take these medicines together if prescribed by your doctor. If you are experiencing symptoms like dizziness, drowsiness, or difficulty concentrating, it is important to contact a doctor right away. They may be able to suggest alternative medications that do not interact with each other. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.
ClobazamRemifentanil
Severe
How does the drug interact with Lobazam 10 Tablet:
Co-administration of Lobazam 10 Tablet with Remifentanil can increase the risk of breathing problems.

How to manage the interaction:
Taking Lobazam 10 Tablet with Remifentanil together can possibly result in an interaction, but it can be taken if your doctor has advised it. When used together, these effects can be worsened, increasing the risk of respiratory depression. If you experience symptoms such as difficulty breathing, dizziness, or drowsiness, it is important to contact a doctor right away. Do not discontinue any medications without consulting a doctor.

Drug-Food Interactions

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No Drug - Food interactions found in our database. Some may be unknown. Consult your doctor for what to avoid during medication.

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Diet & Lifestyle Advise

  • Encourage your child to follow a regular sleep pattern.
  • Give your child a low-carbohydrate and high-fat diet, including seafood, avocado, cheese, coconut oil, eggs, poultry and meat, olive oil, berries, butter, cream, dark chocolate, nuts and seeds as it helps to reduce fits.
  • Encourage your child to do regular exercise and maintain a healthy body weight.

Habit Forming

Yes

Therapeutic Class

ANTICONVULSANT

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Alcohol

Not applicable

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Pregnancy

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Breast Feeding

Not applicable

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Driving

Not applicable

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Liver

Caution

Give Lobazam 10 Tablet with caution, especially if your child has a history of liver diseases/conditions.

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Kidney

Caution

Give Lobazam 10 Tablet with caution, especially if your child has a history of kidney diseases/conditions.

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Children

Safe if prescribed

Lobazam 10 Tablet should be used for children only as per the dose and duration prescribed by the doctor.

FAQs

Lobazam 10 Tablet is used to treat epilepsy (fits). It works by increasing the release of GABA (a chemical messenger that acts as a nerve-calming agent) in the brain and calming nerve cells.

No, you are not recommended to stop giving Lobazam 10 Tablet to your child without consulting your child’s doctor as it may cause confusion, difficulty in sleeping and loss of appetite. Therefore, give Lobazam 10 Tablet for as long as your child’s doctor has prescribed it, and if your child faces any difficulty while taking Lobazam 10 Tablet , please consult your child’s doctor.

Yes, Lobazam 10 Tablet may cause mental or physical dependence if used for a prolonged time. Therefore, give Lobazam 10 Tablet only in dose and duration as advised by the doctor.

No, Lobazam 10 Tablet does not cure epilepsy. Lobazam 10 Tablet only helps in controlling seizures (fits). There is no cure for epilepsy, but treatment at an early stage can make a huge difference, as prolonged or uncontrolled fits may result in brain damage.

Country of origin

India

Manufacturer/Marketer address

Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd., SUN HOUSE, CTS No. 201 B/1, Western Express Highway, Goregaon (E), Mumbai 400063
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