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Clonazepam bnf Auden 2mg belongs to a group of medicines called benzodiazepines. Where and how can I Buy Rivotril clonazepam Auden 2mg online in uk next day delivery.
It’s used to control seizures or fits due to epilepsy, involuntary muscle spasms, panic disorder and sometimes restless legs syndrome.
It works by increasing the levels of a calming chemical in your brain called gamma-aminobutyric acid (GABA). This can relieve anxiety, stop seizures and fits or relax tense muscles.
Clonazepam is available on prescription only. It comes as tablets and as a liquid that you swallow.
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- If you’re taking clonazepam for seizures or muscle spasms, your dose will be increased gradually and it might take up to a week to work fully. For panic disorder and restless legs syndrome, clonazepam should take around 1 hour to start working.
- The most common side effect of clonazepam is feeling sleepy (drowsy) during the daytime. Do not drive or ride a bike if this happens to you.
- It’s possible to get addicted to clonazepam, but it’s not likely to be addictive if you take it for a short time (2 to 4 weeks).
- If you take clonazepam for more than 2 to 4 weeks, your dose will need to be reduced gradually before you stop taking it.
- Do not drink alcohol while taking clonazepam. There’s a risk you can sleep very deeply and you may have trouble waking up.
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Who can take clonazepam
Most adults aged 18 years old and over can take clonazepam tablets and liquid.
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Who may not be able to take clonazepam
Clonazepam is not suitable for some people.
To make sure it’s safe for you, tell your doctor before starting to take clonazepam if you:
- have ever had an allergic reaction to clonazepam or any other medicine
- have myasthenia gravis, a condition that causes muscle weakness
- have sleep apnoea, a condition that causes breathing problems when you’re asleep
- have lung, liver or kidney problems
- have spinal or cerebellar ataxia, where you may become shaky and unsteady and have slurred speech
- have ever had problems with alcohol or drugs
- have recently had a loss or bereavement, depression or thoughts of harming yourself or suicide
- have been diagnosed with a personality disorder
- are trying to get pregnant, are already pregnant or breastfeeding
- are going to be put to sleep (have a general anaesthetic) for an operation or dental treatment
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It’s important to take clonazepam exactly as your doctor tells you to.
Dosage and strength
Clonazepam tablets come in strengths of 0.5mg, 1mg or 2mg. The liquid contains either 0.5mg or 2mg in 5ml.
If you’re taking it for epilepsy or muscle spasms you’ll usually start on a low dose and gradually increase it over 2 to 4 weeks until your doctor thinks the dose is right for you.
Your doctor will tell you if you need to take clonazepam in 1 dose or split your dose so you take it up to 3 times each day. Ask a doctor or pharmacist if you’re not sure how to take it. Where and how can I Buy Rivotril clonazepam Auden 2mg online in uk next day delivery.
The usual dose for:
- epilepsy in adults – 1mg taken at night as the starting dose, increasing to 4mg to 8mg over 2 to 4 weeks
- epilepsy in children – the dose varies depending on their age. It will be increased gradually over 2 to 4 weeks
- involuntary muscle spasms in adults – 1mg taken at night as the starting dose, increasing to 4mg to 8mg over 2 to 4 weeks
- panic disorder – 1mg to 2mg each day
- restless legs syndrome – 500 micrograms to 2mg each day
If you’re older than 65 or have kidney, liver or severe breathing problems, your doctor may recommend a lower dose.
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Take clonazepam tablets with a drink of water.
You can take the tablets or liquid with or without food.
If you’re taking clonazepam as a liquid, the medicine will come with a plastic syringe or spoon to help you measure out the right dose. If you do not have a syringe or spoon, ask your pharmacist for one. Do not use a kitchen teaspoon as it will not measure the right amount.
How long to take it for
How long you take clonazepam for will depend on why you’re taking it.
When used for epilepsy, clonazepam is usually prescribed long term.
For other conditions, your doctor will want to regularly review if you still need it. Where and how can I Buy Rivotril clonazepam Auden 2mg online in uk next day delivery.
If you’re prescribed clonazepam for more than 4 weeks, your doctor may reduce your dose gradually before stopping it, to prevent withdrawal symptoms.
What If you forget to take it
If you forget to take your clonazepam, take it as soon as you remember, unless it’s nearly time for your next dose. In this case, just leave out the missed dose and take your next dose at the usual time. Where and how can I Buy Rivotril clonazepam Auden 2mg online in uk next day delivery.
Never take 2 doses at the same time. Never take an extra dose to make up for a forgotten one.
If you forget doses often, it may help to set an alarm to remind you. You could also ask a pharmacist for advice on other ways to remember your medicines.
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The amount of clonazepam that can lead to an overdose varies from person to person.
If you take too much clonazepam, you may get symptoms including:
- poor coordination or trouble speaking
- feeling sleepy
- a slow or irregular heartbeat
- uncontrolled eye movements
- muscle weakness
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