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Klonopin (Clonazepam)<br />
Pronunciation: Kloe-NAZ-e-pam<br />
Classification: Benzodiazepine<br />
IFU: Anxiety<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Dosage: 1.5mg/day with increments of 0.5mg to 1mg every 3 days until<br />
seizures are controlled<br />
Action: Affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced, and<br />
antiepileptic drug. Treats certain seizure disorders in adults and children.<br />
Adverse Reaction: Body aches, chills, cough, difficulty breathing, dizziness,<br />
fever, runny nose<br />
Interactions: Abilify, Ambien, Celexa, Flexeril, Lisinopril, Lyrica, Prozac,<br />
Trazodone, Zoloft<br />
Valium (Diazepam)<br />
Pronunciation: Dye-AZ-e-pam<br />
Classification: Benzodiazepine<br />
IFU: Anxiety<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Dosage: 2mg to 10mg 2 to 4 times daily<br />
Action: Affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with<br />
anxiety disorders, alcohol withdrawal symptoms, or muscle spasms.<br />
Adverse Reaction: Shakiness and unsteady walk, Unsteadiness, Trembling or<br />
other problems with muscle control or coordination<br />
Interactions: Ambien, Baclofen, Cymbalta, Flexeril, Lisinopril, Lyrica, Norco,<br />
Oxycodone, Tramadol, Trazodone, Omeprazole<br />
Xanax (Alprazolam)<br />
Pronunciation: Al-PRAY-zoe-lam<br />
Classification: Benzodiazepine<br />
IFU: Anxiety<br />
Route: Oral<br />
Dosage: 0.25mg maximum 4mg taken daily<br />
Action: Affects chemicals in the brain that may be unbalanced in people with<br />
anxiety.<br />
Adverse Reaction: Forgetful, Clumsiness, Lightheadedness, Irritability,<br />
Drowsiness, Slurred Speech, Shakiness and Unsteady Walk
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