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Clonopin

Clonopin is a common misspelling of Klonopin (clonazepam).

What is Klonopin (Clonopin)?

Klonopin (Clonopin) is used alone or along with other medications to treat convulsive disorders such as epilepsy. Klonopin (Clonopin) is also prescribed for panic disorder (unexpected attacks of overwhelming panic accompanied by fear of recurrence). It may also be used for purposes other than those listed here.

Klonopin (Clonopin) belongs to a class of drugs known as benzodiazepines. It works by increasing the activity of a naturally occurring chemical in the brain

Klonopin (Clonopin) may impair your ability to drive or operate heavy machinery. The central nervous system depressing effects of Klonopin (Clonopin) can be amplified by drinking alcohol. Klonopin (Clonopin) hase been shown to cause both psychological and physical dependence. Patients physically dependent on Klonopin (Clonopin) should be slowly weaned off under the supervision of a qualified healthcare professional to reduce the intensity of withdrawal symptoms.

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