Clonazepam Medication

• Clonazepam

Clonazepam is a drug that is used to treat epileptic seizures and panic disorder. This selection from the eMedTV Web site offers an in-depth look at this drug, providing information on its dosing, possible side effects, overdose symptoms, and more.

• Clonazepam Side Effects

Common side effects of clonazepam include dizziness, drowsiness, and confusion. This eMedTV page discusses these clonazepam side effects in more detail, including statistics on how often they occur and side effects that may require medical attention.

• What Is Clonazepam Used For?

Clonazepam is primarily used for the treatment of epileptic seizures and panic disorder. This eMedTV article offers a detailed discussion on what the drug is used for, including information on off-label clonazepam uses and using the drug in children.

• Clonazepam Dosing

This eMedTV article explains that clonazepam dosing guidelines are based on a number of factors, such as your age and other medications you are taking. This page discusses these factors in more detail and offers tips on when and how to take the drug.

• Drug Interactions With Clonazepam

Drug interactions can occur when clonazepam is taken with alcohol, narcotics, or certain other drugs. This eMedTV segment lists the drugs that can interact with clonazepam, as well as the problems these drug interactions with clonazepam can cause.

• Precautions and Warnings With Clonazepam

Clonazepam should not be stopped suddenly and is probably not safe for pregnant women. This eMedTV Web page describes several precautions and warnings with clonazepam, including information on what to tell your doctor before starting treatment.

• Clonazepam Overdose

Signs of a clonazepam overdose can include slow reflexes, confusion, and drowsiness. This eMedTV segment discusses other symptoms of a clonazepam overdose and treatment options, including what to do if you believe you have taken too much clonazepam.