Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg

Important information

You should not use Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg if you have narrow-angle glaucoma or severe liver disease, or if you are allergic to Valium or a similar medicine.

Call your doctor if you have any new or worsening symptoms of depression, unusual changes in behavior, or thoughts about suicide or hurting yourself.

Do not drink alcohol while taking this medicine. Clonazepam may be habit-forming. Never share Klonopin with another person. Keep the medication in a place where others cannot get to it. Selling or giving away this medicine is against the law.

Before taking this medicine

You should not take Klonopin if you have:

• narrow-angle glaucoma;
• severe liver disease; or
• a history of allergic reaction to any benzodiazepine, such as diazepam (Valium), alprazolam (Xanax), lorazepam (Ativan), chlordiazepoxide, flurazepam, and others.

To make sure Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg is safe for you, tell your doctor if you have:

• kidney or liver disease;
• glaucoma;
• asthma, emphysema, bronchitis, chronic obstructive pulmonary disorder (COPD), or other breathing problems;
• porphyria (a genetic enzyme disorder that causes symptoms affecting the skin or nervous system);
• a history of depression or suicidal thoughts or behavior;
• a history of mental illness, psychosis, or addiction to drugs or alcohol; or
• if you use a narcotic (opioid) medication.

When Some people have thoughts about suicide, when taking Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg. Your doctor should check your progress at regular visits. Your family or other caregivers should also be alert to changes in your mood or symptoms.

Follow your doctor’s instructions about taking seizure medication if you are pregnant. Do not start or stop taking this medicine without your doctor’s advice, and tell your doctor right away if you become pregnant. Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg may cause harm to an unborn baby, and may cause breathing or feeding problems in a newborn. But having seizures during pregnancy could harm both mother and baby.

If you are pregnant, your name may be listed on a pregnancy registry. This is to track the outcome of the pregnancy and to evaluate any effects of Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg on the baby.

Clonazepam / Klonopin 2 Mg can pass into breast milk and may harm a nursing baby. You should not breast-feed while using this medicine.

Do not give this medicine to a child without medical advice. Klonopin is not approved to treat panic disorder in anyone younger than 18 years old.

The sedative effects of Klonopin may last longer in older adults. Accidental falls are common in elderly patients who take benzodiazepines. use caution to avoid falling or accidental injury while you are taking Klonopin.