Clonazepam Treatment Report
Most Popular Brands: Klonopin, Rivotril, PMS-Clonazepam
What is Clonazepam?
Clonazepam, a benzodiazepine, is used alone or as an adjunct in the treatment of seizure disorders and for panic disorders. Off label it is used for restless leg syndrome, neuralgia, multifocal tic disorder, parkinsonian dysarthria, bipolar disorder and as an adjunct in treatment of schizophrenia.
Reasons taken & Efficacy
| Reasons taken | # of patients | Major | Moderate | Slight | None | Can’t tell | # of patients evaluated by |
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| Anxiety | 50 |
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11 | ||
| Insomnia | 47 |
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8 | |||
| Other | 21 |
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3 | ||
| Treat Parkinson's | 15 |
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8 | |||
| Disordered muscle tension (dystonia) | 12 |
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4 | |||
| Muscle cramping, spasms | 10 |
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2 |
See all 174 patients currently taking Clonazepam
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Side Effects
Dosages
Top 10 dosages based on patients currently taking Clonazepam. See all 26 dosages ►
| 0.125 mg all the time (24/7) | 0.125mg as needed | 0.25mg as needed | 0.5 mg as needed | 0.5mg as needed | 1mg as needed | 2 0.5mg as needed | 2mg as needed | as needed | daily | mg as needed | 0.125 mg daily | 0.25 mg daily | 0.5 mg daily | 0.375 mg daily | 0.5 mg daily | 0.75 mg daily | 1 mg daily | 1.5 mg daily | 2 mg daily | 2.5 mg daily | 3 mg daily | 4 mg daily | 6 mg daily | 10 mg daily | 12 other daily | ||
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1
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1
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1
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1
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14
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3
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1
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1
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1
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1
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1
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7
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3
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1
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1
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53
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1
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40
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10
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11
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1
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7
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2
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2
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1
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1
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Stop Reasons
| Reason | # Patients | Percentage of patients | |
|---|---|---|---|
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Did not seem to work
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7 | 33% |
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Side effects too severe
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7 | 33% |
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Doctor's advice
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3 | 14% |
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Other
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3 | 14% |
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Personal research
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2 | 10% |
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Expense
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1 | 5% |
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Not indicated
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1 | 5% |
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Adherence, Burden & Cost See details from patient evaluations ▼
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Patient Evaluations
See all 32 patient evaluations
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- Cabinonalake
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: mild
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- Cabinonalake
- 0.5mg as needed
- since Aug 24, 2008
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Anxiety
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Side Effects
None
- Advice/Tips I take it only as needed, usually just before a high profile meeting at work, job interview, or a big stress producing thing. I may go several days without ... See full evaluation
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- asb
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: mild
- Chest: mild
- Legs: mild
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- asb
- 1 mg daily
- since Sep 14, 2008
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Efficacy
Moderate
for Insomnia
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Side Effects
None
- Advice/Tips Prescribed for restless legs. not effective until dose doubled, then moderate. See full evaluation
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- tomcon
- Sex: M
- Mouth/throat: none
- Arms: none
- Chest: none
- Legs: none
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- tomcon
- as needed
- since Oct 14, 2008
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Efficacy
Major
for Anxiety
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Side Effects
Moderate
- See full evaluation
See all 32 patient evaluations
Report created on November 20, 2009.