Clonazepam (
Klonopin®) is a prescription medicine approved for the treatment of epileptic
seizures and
panic disorder. Although most people respond well to this medication, some people may want an alternative if they experience any side effects or do not see an improvement in their symptoms.
Other benzodiazepine drugs that can be used as a substitute for clonazepam include:
There are a number of other medications that can also be used for treating various
types of anxiety disorders. These medications include selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors (
SSRIs), tricyclics, monoamine oxidase inhibitors (MAOIs), and
buspirone.
