Klonatsepaami 2 mg

Clonazepam 2mg (Klonopin/Rivotril) – High-Potency Anxiety & Seizure Control

1. Yleiskatsaus

• Vaikuttava aine: Clonazepam (2mg)

• Lomake: Orally disintegrating, scored tablets, or standard pills

• Tyyppi: Long-acting benzodiazepine (half-life: 18–50 hours)

• DEA-luettelo IV (Controlled Substance – abuse risk)

2. Lääketieteellinen käyttö

✅ Paniikkihäiriö (prevention & acute episodes)
✅ Seizure Disorders (epilepsy, myoclonus)
✅ Vakava ahdistus (short-term, when SSRIs fail)

⚠ Not For:

• Mild anxiety (safer alternatives exist)

• Long-term daily use (high dependence risk)

• Sleep aid (lasts too long, causes next-day sedation)

3. Annostus ja antotapa

Keskeiset ohjeet:

• Alku: 1–2 hours (slower than Xanax)

• Kesto: 8–12 hours (therapeutic effects)

• Taper Required: Reduce by 0.25mg every 2 weeks to avoid withdrawal

4. Black Box Warnings

🚨 Dependence/Withdrawal:

• Seizures, psychosis if stopped abruptly

• Rebound-ahdistus (can be worse than baseline)

🚨 Respiratory Depression:

• Fatal with opioids/alcohol

• Avoid in COPD/sleep apnea

🚫 Vasta-aiheet:

• Akuutti ahdaskulmaglaukooma

• Vaikea maksasairaus

• Pregnancy (risk of floppy infant syndrome)

5. Sivuvaikutukset

Yleinen:

• Uneliaisuus, huimaus

• Memory impairment

• Depression (with chronic use)

Dangerous (Seek Help):

• Trouble breathing

• Suicidal thoughts

• Hallucinations/aggression

6. Turvallisuus ja säilytys

🔐 Secure Storage: High theft/misuse potential
🌡️ Room temperature (vältä kosteutta)
💊 Hävittäminen: DEA take-back programs only

7. Legal Status

• Vain reseptillä (strict limits in many states)

• No refills without visit (DEA monitoring)

8. Alternatives

🔄 For Anxiety:

• SSRIs (Lexapro) – long-term

• Buspirone – non-addictive

⚕️ For Seizures:

• Lamotrigine

• Levetiracetam

⚠ Critical Risks

• Counterfeit Alert: Fake “2mg” pills may contain fentanyl or etizolam

• Overdose Risk: Especially with alcohol/opioids

Need Help Tapering?

• Ashton Manual (gold-standard benzo taper guide)

• Medical detox (for high-dose dependence)