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Getting off clonazapem

2017-12-15 13:17:21
How should i get off clonazapem? I have been taking 0.5 mg for almost 2 months now. Things are fine at my end but on stopping the dosage i lose sleep and feel dizzy along with lightheadedness.
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Clonazepam belongs to class of benzodiazepine. A longer acting drug from d same class is replaced wit it and suggested to taper gradually. Dis has lesser withdrawal symptoms. Consult a psychiatrist online or in person for proper guidance.

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