Clonazépam 2 mg

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

1. Overview

• Ingrédient actif : Clonazepam (2mg)

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

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

• DEA Schedule IV (Controlled Substance – abuse risk)

2. Utilisations médicales

✅ Trouble panique (prevention & acute episodes)
✅ Seizure Disorders (epilepsy, myoclonus)
✅ Anxiété sévère (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. Posologie et administration

Lignes directrices clés :

• Début: 1–2 hours (slower than Xanax)

• Durée: 8–12 hours (therapeutic effects)

• Conicité requise : Reduce by 0.25mg every 2 weeks to avoid withdrawal

4. Avertissements de boîte noire

🚨 Dependence/Withdrawal:

• Seizures, psychosis if stopped abruptly

• Rebound anxiety (can be worse than baseline)

🚨 Dépression respiratoire :

• Fatal with opioids/alcohol

• Avoid in COPD/sleep apnea

🚫 Contre-indications :

• Acute narrow-angle glaucoma

• Maladie grave du foie

• Pregnancy (risk of floppy infant syndrome)

5. Effets secondaires

Commun:

• Drowsiness, dizziness

• Memory impairment

• Depression (with chronic use)

Dangerous (Seek Help):

• Trouble breathing

• Suicidal thoughts

• Hallucinations/aggression

6. Sécurité et stockage

🔐 Secure Storage: High theft/misuse potential
🌡️ Room temperature (éviter l'humidité)
💊 Élimination: Programmes de reprise de la DEA uniquement

7. Legal Status

• Sur ordonnance uniquement (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)