Lonazep 0.25 Tablet

Product Introduction

Lonazep 0.25 Tablet is a prescription medicine used to treat epilepsy (seizures) and anxiety disorder. It helps calm the brain by reducing abnormal and excessive activity of nerve cells.

It can be taken with or without food but should be taken at the same time each day to maintain stable levels in the body. Always take this medicine in the dose and duration prescribed by your doctor, as it has a high risk of habit formation.

Do not stop the medicine suddenly without medical advice, as it may worsen seizures and cause withdrawal symptoms such as nausea, anxiety, flu-like illness, and muscle pain.

Uses of Lonazep Tablet

• Treatment of Anxiety disorder
• Treatment of Epilepsy/Seizures

Benefits of Lonazep Tablet

In Anxiety Disorder

• Reduces excessive anxiety and worry
• Relieves restlessness, tiredness, irritability, and poor concentration
• Improves sleep quality and daily productivity
• Prevents sudden return of symptoms when used regularly as prescribed

Side Effects of Lonazep Tablet

Common side effects include:

• Fatigue, sleepiness, dizziness, drowsiness
• Memory impairment, cognitive impairment
• Abnormal behavior, nervousness, depression
• Blurred vision, constipation
• Emotional instability, decreased libido
• Difficulty in speaking, impaired coordination
• Influenza-like symptoms
• Pain during periods
• Upper respiratory tract infection
• Allergic reaction

Most side effects are mild and improve with time. Consult your doctor if they persist or become bothersome.

How to Use Lonazep Tablet

• Take exactly as prescribed by your doctor
• Swallow whole with water; do not chew, crush, or break
• Can be taken with or without food, but at a fixed time every day

How Lonazep Tablet Works

Lonazep 0.25 Tablet belongs to the benzodiazepine group. It enhances the effect of GABA (gamma-aminobutyric acid), a chemical messenger in the brain that slows down abnormal nerve activity, producing a calming effect and preventing seizures.

Safety Advice

• Alcohol: Unsafe – increases risk of drowsiness and side effects
• Pregnancy: Not safe – proven risk to the baby; use only in life-threatening cases on doctor’s advice
• Breastfeeding: Safe if prescribed – very small amounts pass into breast milk, not harmful to the baby
• Driving: Unsafe – may cause sleepiness, dizziness, and impaired concentration
• Kidney disease: Use with caution; dose adjustment may be required, especially in end-stage disease
• Liver disease: Use with caution; doctor may adjust the dose

Missed Dose

• Take as soon as you remember
• If it is almost time for the next dose, skip the missed dose
• Do not double the dose