Comparing Clonazepam vs Melatonin
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Prescription only
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Prescription and OTC
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| More about Clonazepam | More about Melatonin | ||||||||
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Clonazepam has an average rating of 8.2 out of 10 from a total of 2186 ratings on Drugs.com. 78% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 12% reported a negative effect. |
Melatonin has an average rating of 5.7 out of 10 from a total of 240 ratings on Drugs.com. 44% of reviewers reported a positive effect, while 37% reported a negative effect. |
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| Side Effects Experienced by Users Side effects are reported in Drugs.com user reviews and not clinically verified. | |||||||||
View all Clonazepam side effects |
View all Melatonin side effects |
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Lower cost generic |
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| Klonopin | Bio-Melatonin, Melatonin Time Release, SGard, Sleep3 | ||||||||
| Half Life Drug half-life is the time required for plasma concentration to reduce to half its original value. | |||||||||
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40 hours |
N/A |
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| CSA Schedule 1 View glossary of CSA terms | |||||||||
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Some potential for abuse
Has a low potential for abuse relative to those in schedule 3. It has a currently accepted medical use in treatment in the United States. Abuse may lead to limited physical dependence or psychological dependence relative to those in schedule 3. |
Not a controlled drug
Is not subject to the Controlled Substances Act. |
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Category D
Positive evidence of risk
See the full pregnancy warnings document. |
Category N
Not classified
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A total of 533 drugs are known to interact with Clonazepam:
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A total of 343 drugs are known to interact with Melatonin:
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| First Approval Date | |||||||||
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June 04, 1975 |
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N/A |
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1 The Controlled Substances Act (CSA) schedule information displayed applies to substances regulated under federal law. There may be variations in CSA schedules between individual states.
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