204 patient evaluations for Clonazepam

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Jan 9, 2015 (Started Jun 30, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for abdominal pain)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 0.5 mg Twice daily
Advice & Tips: Works great for muscle spasms in addition to know anxiety and insomnia. Dow not skip dose. Requires a taper.
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 4, 2015 (Started Oct 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for panic disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: practically no panic attacks.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Nov 26, 2013 (Started Oct 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: works well with Topamax. independence afforded in my life.
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 12, 2013 (Started Oct 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for epilepsy)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: I am able to function normally on a day to day basis. I travel w/o anxiety. participate in groups. take walks. ride the subway.etc.
Cost: < $25 monthly

May 1, 2011 (Started Oct 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: no problem
Cost: $25-49 monthly

Nov 19, 2009 (Started Oct 10, 1988)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 4 mg Daily
Advice & Tips: fewer anxiety attacks.
Cost: $25-49 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Oct 15, 2014 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: depressant, lack of morning alertness

Dec 2, 2010 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (depressant, lack of morning alertness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: depressant, lack of morning alertness

Oct 14, 2008 (Started May 01, 2008)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    Moderate (for Overall) (depressant, lack of morning alertness)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: depressant, lack of morning alertness
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 24, 2014 (Started Apr 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Sometimes
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 0.5 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks

Jun 20, 2014 (Started Jun 02, 2014)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for fibromyalgia)
  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for Doctor recommendation)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Sep 14, 2014 (Started Jun 29, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxiety attacks)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: Finally started carrying this with me (Pdoc) suggestion), and over the last few weeks my energy, sleep and mood has improved because I do not often let myself become over anxious, keeping in tune with the tasks that I am trying to complete.
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jan 31, 2014 (Started Jun 29, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Can't tell (for major depressive disorder)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxiety attacks)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: Used optional Klonapin 0.25 41 times since June 2nd, June - 2 times July - 5 times Aug - 10 times anxiety around job serarch Sep - 11 times listed house for sale, MVA, eventually stopped stressing about failed job search Oct - 11 times house listed for sale, lots of showing and almost sale Nov - 0 Dec - 0 Jan - 1 house sold
Cost: < $25 monthly

Jun 29, 2013 (Started Jun 29, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxiety attacks)
  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Very hard to take
Dosage: As needed
Advice & Tips: the AS NEEDED is the hardest for me. Even though I know that suffering and extra 2 hours will not make me better any faster, it still usually takes me 2 hours to take the optional dose I do a few things first, make sure I am not dehydrated and I have eaten enough. Then I complete an anxiety setback sheet that has other ideas self manage an extended anxiety attack. UNEXPECTED POSITIVE EFFECTS: decrease in fatigue
Cost: < $25 monthly
  • 0 helpful marks

Aug 27, 2014 (Started Oct 01, 2001)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for insomnia)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for nightmares)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for anxious mood)
  • Effectiveness
    Major (for lack of support)
  • Side effects
    Mild (for Overall) (depressant)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Dosage: 2 mg Daily
Cost: < $25 monthly
Side effects: depressant
  • 4 helpful marks

Jul 1, 2010 (Started Jun 30, 2012)

  • Effectiveness
    Slight (for anxious mood)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
  • 0 helpful marks

Jan 15, 2014 (Started Jul 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for inability to sleep)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: Worked fine, but new insurance didn't cover it. Went to temazepam. Later, new insurance covered it, so went back to clonazepam. No longer worked, so returned to temazepam, the sleep aid I currently use.

Feb 15, 2013 (Started Jul 01, 2009)

  • Effectiveness
    Major (for inability to sleep)
  • Side effects
    None (for Overall)
  • Adherence
    Always
  • Burden
    Not at all hard to take
Advice & Tips: Stopped in 2013 because new insurance wouldn't cover it. Switched to temazepam. In January 2014, new insurance, so started clonazepam again. Didn't work. Changed to triazolam in January 2014.
  • 0 helpful marks

Feb 8, 2014 (Started Apr 30, 2013)

  • Effectiveness
    Moderate (for restless feeling in legs)
  • Side effects
    Severe (for Overall) (drug dependence)
  • Adherence
    Usually
  • Burden
    A little hard to take
Dosage: 0.25 mg Daily
  • 0 helpful marks
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