Question 1

what are the tests for clonazepam overdose?

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Chemical testing: There are chemical tests to detect Clonazepam levels in the blood.  Often, however, if overdose is suspected, an antidote will be given empirically and, if the patient responds, the diagnosis is confirmed.

Question 2

what can klonopin (clonazepam) overdose do ?

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...and death: It is easy to overdose on klonopin, (clonazepam) because Klonopin (clonazepam) like any other benzodiazepine is a CNS depressant. The overdose symptoms are: dizziness, somnolence, confusion, coma, respiratory and cardiovascular depression and death. Never share this medicine with another person or self medicate.
If any concerns talk to your treating physician for more information.

Question 3

what are signs of a klonopin (clonazepam) overdose?

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Sedation up to death: Klonopin (clonazepam) overdose is serious and should be treated at the emergency room immediately. It can lead to respiratory depression and death.

Question 4

what are the tests for klonopin (clonazepam) overdose?

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Klonopin (clonazepam) OD: Urine screen positive for benzodiazepines. Only other indicators are level of alertness & vital signs.

Question 5

what are signs and symptoms of a clonazepam overdose?

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Varies: Depends on dose , other meds taken and wether pt has been drinking etc. Usual symptoms confusion , drowsy, slow reflexes, and coma.

Question 6

what is the treatment for klonopin (clonazepam) overdose?

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See below: I'd have er doctor decide :(  treatment may involve "pumping the stomach, " taking certain medicines. Very imporant: once stabilized and cleaned, very close follow up in psychotherapy is a must! (especially if intentional od).

Question 7

how hard is it overdose on my medicine i'm on 1.5 mg of klonopin 80 mg of inderal (propranolol) and 45 mg of remeron at night that's it wife says its a lot ?

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Medication Question: It would be best for you to contact your prescribing physician.  If meds are prescribed by different physicians contact one of them and ask about all three in combination.  You would be well served to contact a psychologist to help you deal with your anxiousness.  That may help to relieve some of your other symptoms too.  According to the cdc 90% of all doctor visits in the us are caused by stress.

Question 8

can you die easily from an overdose of clonazepam?

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Any OD can kill: Absolutely.

Over dosing on a sedative is extremely dangerous.  It can kill
if you find that your prescribed Clonazepam sedates you to  much, talk to your doctor.

If you or someone you know is intentionally trying to od, please call 911 and get help.

Question 9

what's the drug is stronger xanax (alprazolam) or klonopin?

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Xanax (alprazolam)  vs klonopin: Klonopin last longer , xanax (alprazolam) has a short half life as can be very addictive, any how do not take any without u physician advise  and discuss with him/her  any question u may have.

Question 10

is it really dangerous to come off of the drug klonopin (clonazepam) cold turkey?

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Could be: Klonopin, also known as clonazepam, is a benzodiazepine medication that is used commonly to treat anxiety.  It was originally used, however, to treat seizures.  So, depending on your age, physical condition, dose of klonopin, how long you have been taking it, and so on, if you stop abruptly, you could have grand mal seizures.  If this happens while you are driving, it could be disastrous. Call md.

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