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Oresta 10mg Tablet

by Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Clobazam (10mg)

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Oresta 10mg Tablet

Introduction to Oresta 10mg Tablet

Clobazam is present in this medicinal formula which is a benzodiazepine derivative that is primarily effective in managing anxiety or seizure disorders It controls epileptic seizures by calming the patient and inhibiting the actions of neurotransmitters in the brain

Safety Advice for Oresta 10mg Tablet

  • Moderate risk
  • High risk
  • Safe
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Use with caution in individuals with liver disease.

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Consult your doctor regarding alcohol consumption.

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No specific warnings against driving.

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Adjust dosage as necessary in patients with Kidney impairment.

How Oresta 10mg Tablet works

Clobazam enhances the effect of the neurotransmitter GABA (Gamma-aminobutyric acid) by binding to the GABA-A receptor. It stabilizes the membrane of neurons by hyperpolarizing them which reduces excitability and reduces anxiety and convulsions.

How To Use Oresta 10mg Tablet

  • This medicine as directed by the doctor

Special Precautions About Oresta 10mg Tablet

  • If you have an allergy, let your doctor or pharmacist know before taking any medication

Benefits Of Oresta 10mg Tablet

  • It helps to manage anxiety like fear, and excessive worry It promotes good control over convulsions caused due to seizers or other medical conditions

Side Effects Of Oresta 10mg Tablet

  • Hallucination, Memory loss, Abnormal heartbeat, Depression, Confusion, Slurred speech, Dry mouth, Headache, Dizziness, Drowsiness

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What If I Missed A Dose Of Oresta 10mg Tablet

You should take your dose right away if you missed it. You should take your next dose on time if it is too late.

Health And Lifestyle

To help lower blood pressure and cholesterol, eat a balanced diet reduced in sodium and saturated fats. Exercise on a regular basis, such as swimming or walking, to enhance circulation and heart health. Follow the advice of medical professionals and keep an eye on your cholesterol and blood pressure levels. Reducing alcohol use and smoking are two ways to lower cardiovascular risk factors. Stress can affect heart health, so learn how to manage it with counseling or relaxation techniques.

Drug Interaction

  • Opiate analgesics (Codeine)
  • Benzodiazepines (Alprazolam)
  • Lipase inhibitors (Orlistat)

Drug Food Interaction

  • N/A

Disease Explanation

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The heart and blood arteries are impacted by hypertension, or high blood pressure, angina, or other cardiovascular illnesses, which can influence blood flow and overall cardiovascular health.

FAQ's on Oresta 10mg Tablet

Can Oresta make me tired?

Oresta may cause tiredness along with muscle weakness. In case you experience tiredness or if tiredness persists for a long time, then you should consult your doctor.

Can I stop taking Oresta?

No, do not stop taking Oresta even if you are feeling well, unless your doctor tells you to. Suddenly stopping Oresta may cause unwanted effects known as withdrawal symptoms. To prevent this, the dose of clobazam needs to be reduced gradually before completely stopping it. Therefore, it is important that you consult your doctor first.

Does Oresta cause depression?

No, Oresta dose not cause depression, but it can cause recurrence of pre-existing depression.

Is Oresta habit forming?

Yes, Oresta can be habit forming if used for a long time. The risk of dependence increases with dose and duration of treatment it is also greater in patients with a history of alcohol or drug abuse. Therefore, the duration of treatment is generally as short as possible.

How long does Oresta withdrawal last?

Withdrawal syndrome may develop at any time up to 3 weeks after stopping Oresta. Withdrawal signs may last anywhere from 4 weeks to a year or more.

Can Oresta make me sleepy?

Yes, Oresta can make you sleepy. It usually begins within the first month of treatment and may diminish with continued treatment.

Can Oresta tablets be crushed? Should I take Oresta before or after meals?

Oresta tablets can be taken whole, broken in half along the score, or crushed and mixed in applesauce. Oresta can be taken with or without food.

Is Oresta the same as clonazepam?

No, Oresta and clonazepam are not the same medicines but belong to the same class of drugs known as benzodiazepines.

How long does Oresta take to work?

Oresta is a fast-acting medicine, which means that it quickly gets absorbed from the bloodstream. Oresta reaches its highest blood levels within half an hour to 4 hours after the dose is taken.

Can using Oresta cause a decrease in the blood pressure?

Generally, the use of Oresta does not cause a decrease in the blood pressure, but taking more than the recommended doses of Oresta may cause a fall in the blood pressure

What if more than the recommended dose of Oresta is taken?

Taking more than the recommended doses of Oresta can affect in different ways, and the patient should seek immediate medical help. In mild cases, it may cause symptoms such as drowsiness, mental confusion, and tiredness. Whereas, in more serious cases, the symptoms may include the complete loss of control of bodily movements, decreased muscle tone, low blood pressure, respiratory depression, coma in rare cases, and death in very rare cases.

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Ashwani Singh

Master in Pharmacy

Content Updated on

Friday, 5 July, 2024

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Oresta 10mg Tablet

by Arinna Lifescience Pvt Ltd
Clobazam (10mg)

₹99₹90

9% off
Oresta 10mg Tablet

Oresta 10mg Tablet

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