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Clonazepam Taper
I need help with clonazepam taper . I have been using clonazepam .25 since 5 months and using .125 since 2 weeks . Wanna come completely off the drug . I asked my medicine doctor he told i can just stop as .25 is already a very small dose . Bt i still tapered off the drug . What should be my next step . Taper it further to .06 ? And for how many days
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Clonazepam can be stopped at this dose but if you experience withdrawal symptoms, you may require another non-addicting medicine for a very short term.
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Dr. Vinit Sanjeev
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New Delhi
No need to taper more,you can stop now,if having any symptoms after stopping,you can consult.
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Dr. Kaustubh Gosavi
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Bangalore
You can stop Clonazepam as soon as u wish there are no major withdrawal symptoms do not worry
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