Paradoxical effect from Klonopin [posted 1/7/99] Question: Can Klonopin or other medications in the benzodiazepine family cause a paradoxical effect?
Yes. Klonopin [posted 1/5/99] Question: My doctor has prescribed Klonopin and has directed me to take one tab for Anxiety. I do not have extreme and regular bouts of anxiety so I only take it when needed. Is it safe to take it this way? I have had a three months supply that has lasted for a little over a year. Answer: Yes, and less addicting. Klonopin & Rivotril Questions [posted 12/01/98] Question: I am a patient that has a form of dystonia called spasmodic torticollis. My neurologist has me on Botox injections every 10 to 11 weeks. As well, He has prescribed Rivotril for me, I am taking the generic drug clonazepam .5mg, up to 4 per day. My question is this the same as klonopin or is there a difference. I was of the understanding that he gave it to me for spasms in my neck, yet I read that klonopin is an anticonvulsive drug. Am I correct? What is the difference between rivotril and klonopin? Any help would greatly be appreciated. Answer: Same and the class of benzodiazepines is used f
