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Clonazepam (marketed by Roche under the trade-name Klonopin® in the United States and Rivotril® in Europe, South America and Canada) is a drug which is a benzodiazepine derivative. It is a highly potent anticonvulsant, amnestic and anxiolytic.

Pharmacology


Like other benzodiazepines, clonazepam is believed to act by simulating the action of GABA on the central nervous system. Because of strong anxiolytic properties and euphoric side-effects it is said to be among the class of 'highly potent' benzodiazepines with a higher risk of abuse, misuse and dependence than other benzodiazepines, excluding alprazolam which alone is considered to be the most potent. The sedative effects of clonazepam are relatively weak, compared to its strong anxiolytic and anticonvulsant effects. One quarter of a milligram (0.25mg) of clonazepam is approximately equivalent to five milligrams (5.00mg) of diazepam.

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Clonazepam is commonly prescribed for:

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Si escribi una cosa detras de la otra es x q mañana rinde su último rotatorio mi novio. Urgente un Clonazepam 1.0 por acá! (te amo mi sol)
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Si escribi una cosa detras de la otra es x q mañana rinde su último rotatorio mi novio. Urgente un Clonazepam 1.0 por acá! (te amo mi sol)
Still considering whether my anxiety and agitation the past couple weeks may have been induced by clonazepam (Klonopin) withdrawals.
benpolar (benpolar) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 23:24:08 -0000
Still considering whether my anxiety and agitation the past couple weeks may have been induced by clonazepam (Klonopin) withdrawals.
@maritza78: clonazepam is good stuff!!
SheriLupkes (Sheri Lupkes) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:51:32 -0000
@maritza78: clonazepam is good stuff!!
Eeg normal. Still no diagnosis, but at least I got clonazepam! :)
maritza78 (Maritza Moore) Tue, 22 Dec 2009 22:49:59 -0000
Eeg normal. Still no diagnosis, but at least I got clonazepam! :)

 
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